Rosicrucian Park Apartments For Rent - Shasta Hanchett Park, San Jose, California

Posted by Alecia Ormsby on August 17, 2009 11:25

Living in Rosicrucian Park apartments means living close to the headquarters of AMORC, Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis, a humanist and philosophical fraternal order that is operated worldwide and located in Rosicrucian Park. The park itself is large enough to take up almost and entire city block and offers residents of San Jose apartments the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, a planetarium, a library, a peace garden and lovely central fountain, as

well as administration buildings.
The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, the main draw for Rosicrucian Park apartment dwellers, hosts the largest collection of Egyptian artifacts on display in the western United States. This museum will show and tell you about all sorts of details of the life of the early Egyptians, such as the tools and daily equipment used for appearances, the gods worshiped and religion, and plenty about burial practices, the afterlife and mummification. In addition to hosting adult residents of Rosicrucian Park apartments, several programs exist for the younger archaeologist in the family. Between contests and a junior archeologist program, kids are welcome to participate.
Once you've paid for admission to the museum ($9 for adults and $5-7 for children and seniors), you can go see the planetarium show for free. You'll see a lot more stars here than you will from the balcony of your San Jose apartment!