The Valley Relics Museum was created to preserve and showcase the history and culture of the San Fernando Valley, founded in 2013 by Tommy Gelinas, who started out as a hair and makeup artist. The ...

Tucked inside an airplane hangar at Van Nuys Airport, the Valley Relics Museum houses a vibrant collection of neon signs, vintage photographs, and long-lost pieces of Southern California’s suburban ...

“There was an area where parents could go and taste the beer, and then the kids would run around the park,” Tommy Gelinas, a lifelong San Fernando Valley resident and founder of the Valley Relics ...

Born and raised in the San Fernando Valley, Tommy Gelinas founded the Valley Relics Museum after noticing a lack of representation of his hometown online. He describes the museum as “a mishmash of ...