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Museums California Academy of Sciences -- Founded in 1853 as the first scientific institution in the West. Featuring eight scientific research departments, the California Academy of Sciences' mission is to explore and explain the natural world. The museum includes: California Academy of Sciences, 875 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94103-3009 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art -- One of the world's most innovative museums of modern and contemporary art, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art strives to provide a diverse range of innovative programs, exhibitions, education opportunities, and collections. 151 Third Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 ... (415) 357-4000 Asian Art Museum -- Devoted exclusively to Asian Art, the Asian Art Museum includes nearly 15,000 treasures spanning over 6,000 years of Asian history, and represents cultures throughout Asia. 200 Larkin Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 ... (415) 581-3500 Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -- One of the largest art museums in the United States, the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco comprises the de Young in Golden Gate Park and the Legion of Honor in Lincoln Park. The de Young is San Francisco's oldest museum and is home to collections of American Paintings, decorative crafts and arts, as well as arts from Africa and Oceania. Golden Gate Park, 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118 ... (415)863-3330 The Legion of Honor was built to commemorate Californian soldiers who died in WWI. Located in San Francisco's Lincoln Park, the Beaux-arts building overlooks the Pacific Ocean, Golden Gate Bridge, and all of San Francisco. Its collections include European decorative arts and paintings, one of the country's largest collections of prints and drawings, Ancient art, and even Rodin's Thinker, which sits in the museum's Court of Honor. 34th Avenue & Clement Street, San Francisco, CA 94121 ... (415)863-3330
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