Museums

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MUSEUMS — Lincoln Park Holocaust Memorial
George Segal's dramatic Holocaust Memorial monument is in San Francisco's Lincoln Park.
SFCVB photo by Bob Ecker.

MUSEUMS — Mission Dolores
Mission Dolores is the oldest building in San Francisco, established in 1776. Moorish, Mission and Corinthian styles combine in the mission church. Many pioneers are buried in the adjacent cemetery.
SFCVB photo by Mami Miyata.

MUSEUMS — Mission Dolores vertical
Mission Dolores was the sixth of 21 missions built by Franciscan priests. Mission Dolores has survived four major earthquakes and is one of only two missions that have not been rebuilt.
SFCVB photo by Phillip H. Coblentz.

MUSEUMS — The cemetery at Mission San Francisco de Asis
The cemetery at Mission San Francisco de Asis, established in 1776, is one of only two cemeteries remaining within the city limits.
SFCVB photo by Rick Gerharter.

MUSEUMS — Zeum
San Francisco's Zeum is a hands-on arts and technology studio where young people can create their own audio, video and animation projects.
SFCVB photo by Tom Bross.

MUSEUMS — SFMOMA
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, or SFMOMA, has been a landmark of the South of Market, or SoMa, district since it opened in 1995. Designed by noted architect Mario Botte, it houses one of the most eclectic art collections in the world.
SFCVB photo by Tom Bross.

MUSEUMS — Conservatory of Flowers
Lavender agapanthuses complement Golden Gate Park's glorious Victorian vase, the Conservatory of Flowers. "The oldest public growing house in California" was shipped 'round the Horn from London to San Francisco in 1875.
SFCVB photo by Carol Simowitz.

MUSEUMS — Conservatory with yellow flowers
The oldest structure in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park is the Conservatory of Flowers. An import from England, this glorious glass confection was completed in 1879 and is considered the Bay Area's most outstanding example of Victorian architecture.
SFCVB photo by Mike Yuschenkoff.

MUSEUMS — Carousel boy at Yerba Buena Gardens
There are four carousels in San Francisco located at Golden Gate Park, the San Francisco Zoo, Pier 39 and Yerba Buena Gardens (pictured).
SFCVB photo by Jack Hollingsworth.

MUSEUMS — Carousel girl at Yerba Buena Gardens
The carousel at San Francisco's Yerba Buena gardens was built in 1906.
SFCVB photo by Jack Hollingsworth.

MUSEUMS — San Francisco Zoo
Families always discover something new at the San Francisco Zoo.
SFCVB photo by Jack Hollingsworth.

MUSEUMS — Legion of Honor
San Francisco’s Legion of Honor displays an impressive collection of 4,000 years of ancient and European art in an unforgettable setting. Built to commemorate Californian soldiers who died in World War I, the Legion of Honor is a beautiful Beaux-Arts building located in Lincoln Park.
SFCVB photo by Jerry Lee Hayes.

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	MUSEUMS — Lincoln Park Holocaust Memorial George Segal's dramatic Holocaust Memorial monument is in San Francisco's Lincoln Park. SFCVB photo by Bob Ecker.
	MUSEUMS — Mission Dolores Mission Dolores is the oldest building in San Francisco, established in 1776. Moorish, Mission and Corinthian styles combine in the mission church. Many pioneers are buried in the adjacent cemetery. SFCVB photo by Mami Miyata.
	MUSEUMS — Mission Dolores vertical Mission Dolores was the sixth of 21 missions built by Franciscan priests. Mission Dolores has survived four major earthquakes and is one of only two missions that have not been rebuilt. SFCVB photo by Phillip H. Coblentz.
	MUSEUMS — The cemetery at Mission San Francisco de Asis The cemetery at Mission San Francisco de Asis, established in 1776, is one of only two cemeteries remaining within the city limits. SFCVB photo by Rick Gerharter.
	MUSEUMS — Zeum San Francisco's Zeum is a hands-on arts and technology studio where young people can create their own audio, video and animation projects. SFCVB photo by Tom Bross.
	MUSEUMS — SFMOMA The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, or SFMOMA, has been a landmark of the South of Market, or SoMa, district since it opened in 1995. Designed by noted architect Mario Botte, it houses one of the most eclectic art collections in the world. SFCVB photo by Tom Bross.
	MUSEUMS — Conservatory of Flowers Lavender agapanthuses complement Golden Gate Park's glorious Victorian vase, the Conservatory of Flowers. "The oldest public growing house in California" was shipped 'round the Horn from London to San Francisco in 1875. SFCVB photo by Carol Simowitz.
	MUSEUMS — Conservatory with yellow flowers The oldest structure in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park is the Conservatory of Flowers. An import from England, this glorious glass confection was completed in 1879 and is considered the Bay Area's most outstanding example of Victorian architecture. SFCVB photo by Mike Yuschenkoff.
	MUSEUMS — Carousel boy at Yerba Buena Gardens There are four carousels in San Francisco located at Golden Gate Park, the San Francisco Zoo, Pier 39 and Yerba Buena Gardens (pictured). SFCVB photo by Jack Hollingsworth.
	MUSEUMS — Carousel girl at Yerba Buena Gardens The carousel at San Francisco's Yerba Buena gardens was built in 1906. SFCVB photo by Jack Hollingsworth.
	MUSEUMS — San Francisco Zoo Families always discover something new at the San Francisco Zoo. SFCVB photo by Jack Hollingsworth.
	MUSEUMS — Legion of Honor San Francisco’s Legion of Honor displays an impressive collection of 4,000 years of ancient and European art in an unforgettable setting. Built to commemorate Californian soldiers who died in World War I, the Legion of Honor is a beautiful Beaux-Arts building located in Lincoln Park. SFCVB photo by Jerry Lee Hayes.

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