Suggestions for History Museum near SoMa, San Francisco

Jeffrey-Ryan B. • October 4, 2014Great place to visit to learn some interesting history of the minting process xx

Devin N. • May 28, 2011Check out this crazy museum open Wednesday and Saturday from noon-4 and most afternoons if the curator is there. Tour includes free live demonstrations!

Caroline D. • May 29, 2016It's a small museum exhibit with free admission on the history of the cable car. You can even see the cables that pull the cables for each of the three lines!

Erik C. • May 2, 2017Fun little place not much to it but it had an beer exhibit and let you draw your own beer label. It was entertaining. Great gift shop inside if your in the area should stop in

Eunice K. • July 23, 2015The miniatures are super cool.

The Ritz-Carlton • March 1, 2013The Haas-Lilienthal House in Pacific Heights is San Francisco’s only Victorian home open regularly as a museum. Built in 1886, it survived the earthquake of 1906 and may be rented for special events.

Alex D. • January 22, 2019Great insight into the neighborhood in a well-presented, engaging exhibit that could take you 15 minutes or 45 depending on your level of interest.

Bennett W W. • August 8, 2016Very interesting and a good way to learn about the history of Wells Fargo Bank

Ira S. • August 23, 2014Great streetcar museum - worth a visit - photos, maps, models, and even Maya Angelou

J L. • August 6, 2014They're highlighting API Equality's Dragon Fruit Project for the next year. A really well-curated and moving exhibit. Go check it out & consider donating.

Consta K. • April 4, 2015Awesome historical ship, with access to almost everything. Titanic engines were shot here.

Alex • August 3, 2017Amazing to see this kinds of boats with years of history and importance

Joe C. • February 21, 2010If you're GLBT, or interested in our history, this is a great place to visit. Exhibits change from time to time, and (if you're doing research) the archive is full of interesting information

Nina Y. • May 8, 2016Really worth a visit, only open a few days a month. Especially love the history of the house and the family that built it. Make sure to check out the time capsule letter and photos!

Carmen • September 8, 2018Plaques of retired SF Giants players on the outside of AT&T Park along King Street. They honor those whose "records stand highest among their teammates on the basis of longevity and achievements".

Martha H. • December 31, 2015It's a new little museum about the Chinese struggle against the Japanese during World War II. It's worth a look.

Lena C. • November 11, 2011Enjoy the view from the deck. There is also clean bathrooms (out on the deck to the left as you're facing the water).