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Attractions, Museums, and Tours for the San Francisco Bay Area |
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Attractions - San Francisco/North Bay
Angel Island Immigration Station Museum
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Museums
- San Francisco
23 Grant Avenue, San Francisco (415) 989-7003 Supporting the creative expressions of contemporary Native American artists. party/event/performance showcasing artists in diverse media. Friends
of Photography/Ansel Adams Center|| Ansel
Adams Center for Photography || 250 4th Street, San Francisco (415) 495-7000
Lens-based media w/ 1 of 5 galleries showing the work of celebrated namesake nature
photographer
California Indian Museum and Cultural Center |
Legion of
Honor at thinker.org,
Fine Arts Museums of San
Francisco--California Palace of the Legion of Honor by citysearch
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TOP || Lincoln Park, 34th Avenue and Clement Street, 415-750-3600 Dramatically overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge in Lincoln Park near Land's End the museum was built in 1924 and extensively expanded and remodeled in '95. Major collections include Rodin sculptures (the entry features his "Thinker" as well as the new lit, glass pyramid and other noble sculptures), 60,000 prints, and a number of European masterpieces. ![]() Golden Gate Park, San Francisco (415) 863-3330 San Francisco's oldest Museum, set in Golden Gate Park across from the California Hall of Sciences and Aquarium, has a great many comprehensive collections including West Coast American paintings, African art, pre-Colombian America art and textile arts. ![]() ![]() Marina Blvd. and Lyon, 415-561-0360 One of the most awarded museum sites on the web. You'll find new educational interactive exhibits, sound, video and clever effects which may challenge your computer and expand your mind. Located at the Palace of Fine Arts close to the Presidio's beach and the Marina Green boat docks Fort Mason Center Fort Mason Center, Building A, San Francisco (415) 441-3400 This former military complex hosts hundreds of events and hosts dozens of major non-profit .org at a spectacular Bay side location. Liberty Ship Jeremiah O'Brien Fort Mason Center, Bldg A , San Francisco (415) 441-3101 .
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Golden Gate Park--Conservatory of Flowers
Golden Gate Park, San Francisco (415) 641-7978 Closed for remodeling until the year 2001, this glass greenhouse is filled with spectacular tropical plants from around the world.
International Children's Art Museum
Jewish
Museum by artcom Levi
Strauss Museum Mexican
Museum Established in 1975, it moved from the Mission District to Fort Mason in 1982 and currently mounts exhibits in a 2,900-square foot gallery. Since 1991 the museum has endeavored to build a historic building commemorating the intrinsic Mexican contribution to San Francisco at a prominent Yerba Buena Garden Museum site. Museum
at Mission Dolores San Francisco Art Commission
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![]() Visitors Center at 2981 24th Street 415-285-2287 (also 348 Precita 285-2311) ![]()
The Randall Museum of San Francisco
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San
Francisco African-American Historical and Cultural Society MuseumFort Mason Center, San Francisco (415) 292-6172 www.sfpalm.org
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Performing Arts
Library and Museum by citysearch 401 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco. 415-255-4800. 655 Presidio Avenue, San Francisco (415) 563-4630 Museum Curator: Robert Kreuzberger
Tattoo
Art Museum - San Francisco 841 Columbus Avenue Zeum at Yerba Buena Gardens North
Bay
Museums
Petaluma Historical Library And Museum Napa Valley Museum Peninsula
Museums Burlingame
Museum Of Pez Memorabilia San Mateo County Historical Museum Museum Event
Guides
Tours
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South
Bay Museums by 2zip (34) Art Tech Moffett Field Museum Woodside Store Palo
Alto/Stanford Museums
& Linus Pauling and the Twentieth Century
Stanford
U's Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts|| Cantor Arts Center by Citysearch7 by Citysearch7
Santa
Clara/a> Museums
![]() City of Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History www.santacruzmuseums.org 1305 East Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz. 831-420-6115 museum includes the Ohlone Indian Room, the Fossil Sand Dollar Dig in the Geology Room, the Tidepool Touch Tank Museum Of Art And History/font> McPherson Center, 705 Front St., Santa Cruz. 831-429-1964. Santa Cruz Surfing Museum Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse, Lighthouse Point, West Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz. 831-420-6289. Overlooking the internationally renowned surfing spot Steamer Lane AArt Museum
Of Santa Cruz County - Mc Pherson Center For Art & His
Children's Discovery Museum|
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San Jose Historical Museum San Jose
Museum of Art
www.sjmusart.org
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110 South Market Street (at San Fernando)
408) 294-2787 San Jose Museum Of Quilts And Textiles
www.sjquiltmuseum.org Monterey Museum Of Art Pacific Grove Museum Of Natural History sixflags.com/marineworld || MarineWorld@sftp.com || Marine World (Valllejo)2001 Marine World Parkway Vallejo, CA 94589-4006Phone: (707) 643-ORCA (6722)
Children's
Fairyland
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Berkeley Historical Society Berkeley Vietnam Veterans Memorial Blackhawkauto.org
Automotive Museum Oliver Art Center - California College Of Arts & Crafts 5212 Broadway Oakland, 510 653 8118 Planetarium, telescopes, astronomy and space science exhibits, hands-on activities and classes. 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland 510-336-7300/510-336-7491 Laney College
Art Gallery
Mills College Art Museum UC Berkeley
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Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film
Archive || Berkeley Art Museum ||
Pacific
Film Archive Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum
of Anthropology Lawrence Hall of
Science || Essig Museum of Entomology Western
Aerospace Museum |
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