Some of the city’s great museums include the Bay
Area Discovery Museum, The Ripley’s Believe It or Not
Museum, The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
and the Cable Car Museum. With these being only a few in the
city of San Francisco you’ll have plenty to choose from.
A wonderful afternoon will be spent in any of these fine
establishments. You’ll love the cultural aspects of
the San Francisco Museums.
Bay Area Discovery Museum
557 McReynolds Rd
San Francisco, CA
415-339-3900
The Bay Area Discovery Museum is a great place to take the
kids and you’ll enjoy it too. There are a lot of hands-on
exhibits and outdoor activities, too. There is even an underwater
sea tunnel to better see some aquatic exhibits.
Wax Museum at Fisherman’s Wharf
Pier 39
San Francisco, CA
Come to the Wax Museum at Fisherman’s Wharf and see
the many wax structures. This is a fun afternoon and interesting,
too.
Ripley’s Believe It or Not Museum
Pier 39
San Francisco, CA
At Ripley’s Believe It or Not Museum you’re going
to see some very startling things. You’ll want to spend
some time in this museum as it draws you in to its amazing
things so plan it into your trip. You’ll be glad you
did.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)
151 Third St
(between Howard and Mission streets)
San Francisco, CA 94103-3107
You’ll want to visit the San Francisco Museum of Modern
Art and see all the ingenious pieces in this building. If
you appreciate art, this will be a highlight of your trip.
Cable Car Museum
Washington and Mason Streets
San Francisco, CA
This museum is where you’ll see all about the beginnings
of the cable car in San Francisco. An interesting outing you
won’t want to miss and it is great when you can take
a real cable car trip immediately before or after.
California Academy of Sciences
875 Howard Street
(Between 4th & 5th),
San Francisco, CA 94103-3009
415-750-7145
The California Academy of Sciences, admission about $8 and
less for children, has a group of penguins, an aquarium and
much more and is open from 10 am to 5 pm. This is a great
museum for young and old alike and particularly for anyone
interested in natural life. Look out for Third Thursday (of
the month) special admission fee.
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