Destination Guide Refined by Monument + Museum Attraction Arts (9) Camps + Parks (1) Sightseeing + Tours (1)
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Pacific Heritage Museum of San Francisco 608 Commercial St., San Francisco, CA 94130 415.399.1124 |
Saw an excellent exhibition at San Francisco's Pacific Heritage Museum called With Best Wishes: Symbolism and Hidden Meanings in Chinese Art. Very interesting objects ranging from jade, opium pipe, Chinese...
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Presidio Army Museum Lincoln Blvd. at Funston Ave., San Francisco, CA 94133 415.561.4804 |
When he visited San Francisco in 1792, English Captain George Vancouver was permitted to visit Presidio. He found it "a square area, whose sides were about 200 yards in length, enclosed by a mud wall, and resembling... more
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Antique Vibrator Museum 1210 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA |
This stunning collection of medical oddities and instruments includes the Chevalier Jackson collection of foreign bodies removed from the lungs and bronchi, the Sappey collection of mercury-filled lymphaticus, the B. C. ... more
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Levi Strauss Museum 250 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA |
They're really interested in the local Jewish history and Levi Strauss is just one example," the museum director said, referring to the German-born Jewish purveyor of blue jeans who set up shop here in 1853. An exhibit o... more
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Museum of Russian Culture 2450 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94133 415.921.7631 |
Following the collapse of communism in Russia in the 1980s and after the difficult transition period in the 1990s, conditions in Russian have stabilized and life started to return to normal. Russians became interested in... more
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Pioneer's Monument 500 Fulton St, San Francisco, CA |
Beautifully located between the new Asian Museum, and the new San Franciso Public Library. Provides sweeping views of the Civic Center particulary toward the glistening City Hall. Shame that there...
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Ripleys Believe It or Not Museum 175 Jefferson St, San Francisco, CA 415.771.6188 |
With a collection equally unique as its namesake, Ripley's dares the crowd to enter the doors behind the waterfall at the touristy Fisherman's Wharf location. Although there are Believe It or Nots around the world, a cab... more
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Mexican Museum Buchanan St. and Marina Blvd., San Francisco, CA 94118 415.202.9700 |
The Mexican Museum, initially located in the heart of San Francisco's Mission District, was founded in 1975 by San Francisco resident and artist, Peter Rodriguez. The Museum was the realization of Mr. Rodriguez's vis... more
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Monument to Mechanics Corner of Market, Bush and Battery Streets, San Francisco, CA |
Meanwhile, the year 1849 was a tough one for Mr. Peter Donahue. The sturdy Irish blacksmith arrived in San Francisco with an anvil, a hammer, and his black leather apron. He opened a small blacksmith shop at the corner o... more
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North Beach Museum 1435 Stockton St., San Francisco, CA |
Part of the old Barbary Coast, North Beach is steeped in the past -- Grant Avenue itself is the oldest street in San Francisco. In the early days, North Point docks served as a gateway for immigrants from South America, ... more
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