Visit Us | Museum of San Francisco
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Visit Us | Museum of San Francisco
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VISIT US
The Museum of San Francisco, located in downtown San Francisco, is the site of the first mint in the West. Built during the Gold Rush, the museum showcases San Francisco’s unique and colorful history through a variety of permanent and rotating exhibits. The museum is also available to rent for private events.
Museum
Address
Museum of San Francisco
608 Commercial Street
San Francisco, CA 94111
Hours
Thursday - Saturday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tickets
Email
Thanks to our supporters, admission to the museum is free.
Get Tickets
Directions
Public Transportation:
BART: Montgomery Street Station
MUNI:
• Clay & Montgomery (#1 California going east)
• Sacramento & Montgomery (#1 California going west)
• Kearny & Clay (#8 Bayshore going north)
• Cable car: Take the California Street link to Kearny and California
Nearby Parking:
733 Kearny Street
, Portsmouth Square Garage
550 California Street
, California Street Garage
Docent Tours
Free docent tours of the Museum of San Francisco every Saturday at 11:30 AM and 1:30 PM!
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a history buff, this tour will deepen your appreciation and understanding of San Francisco’s history.
Exhibits Coming Soon
Exhibit Highlights
Past Exhibits
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top of page
VISIT US
The Museum of San Francisco, located in downtown San Francisco, is the site of the first mint in the West. Built during the Gold Rush, the museum showcases San Francisco’s unique and colorful history through a variety of permanent and rotating exhibits. The museum is also available to rent for private events.
Museum
Address
Museum of San Francisco
608 Commercial Street
San Francisco, CA 94111
Hours
Thursday - Saturday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tickets
Thanks to our supporters, admission to the museum is free.
Get Tickets
Directions
Public Transportation:
BART: Montgomery Street Station
MUNI:
• Clay & Montgomery (#1 California going east)
• Sacramento & Montgomery (#1 California going west)
• Kearny & Clay (#8 Bayshore going north)
• Cable car: Take the California Street link to Kearny and California
Nearby Parking:
733 Kearny Street
, Portsmouth Square Garage
550 California Street
, California Street Garage
Docent Tours
Free docent tours of the Museum of San Francisco every Saturday at 11:30 AM and 1:30 PM!
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a history buff, this tour will deepen your appreciation and understanding of San Francisco’s history.
Exhibits Coming Soon
Exhibit Highlights
Past Exhibits
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