San Francisco Museums - In the city of San Francisco there are plenty of museums to spend some time in. If you are a culture lover then this will be your wonderful day. There are some of the finest museums in the nation housed in the city. Please make every effort to see as many as you can. Spend the day or two looking at all the fine exhibits these museums have to offer.

Be sure to see the 4,700 paintings inside the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA). It also has numerous works of paper and 9,000 photographs for a total of over 15,000 pieces of works. You will spend hours in this museum just relishing all the beautiful works of art that it houses. In the California Academy of Sciences there is a penguin colony in the Aquarium and a sky show in the Morrison Planetarium for just some of the fine things to do at this museum. It makes for an interesting afternoon and you will learn a lot of things that you didn’t know before. If the kids are with you take them to The Randall Museum. There are rooms for birds, lizards and a whole lot more for an enjoyable afternoon. It also has a petting zoo room.

We have listed a few of them below, but keep in mind there are plenty more. Virtually anything you wish to learn about there is a Museum in San Francisco for. That is great to know, so be sure to see as many as you can.

Asian Art Museum
200 Larkin Street
Civic Center Plaza
San Francisco, CA 94102-4734

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)
151 Third St
(between Howard and Mission streets)
San Francisco, CA 94103-3107

California Academy of Sciences
875 Howard Street
(Between 4th & 5th)
San Francisco, CA 94103-3009

California Palace of the Legion of Honor
1 Legion of Honor Drive
(Lincoln Park)
San Francisco, CA 94129

Randall Museum (The)
199 Museum Way
(off Roosevelt Way)
San Francisco, CA 94114-1429

Pacific Heritage Museum
608 Commercial St
(between Montgomery and Kearny streets)
San Francisco, CA 94111-2504