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de Young Museum

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de Young Museum

Address: 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco, CA
94118

415-750-3600
www.deyoungmuseum.org

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4 stars
 (1 Ratings)
  • Not seasonal
  • No express entry
  • Good for families
  • Gift shop
  • Audio tour available
  • Guided tour available
  • Not historically significant
  • Parking available
  • Restaurant or snack bar
  • Restrooms
  • Elevators
  • Disabled access
  • Reservations not necessary

Included admission free with the card.

Description

Founded in 1895 in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, the de Young Museum has been an integral part of the cultural fabric of the city and a cherished destination for millions of residents and visitors to the region for over 100 years.

In October of 2005, the de Young Museum re-opened in a state-of-the-art facility that integrates art, architecture, and the natural landscape in one multi-faceted destination that will inspire audiences from around the world. Designed by the renowned Swiss architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron and Fong & Chang Architects in San Francisco, the de Young provides San Francisco with a landmark art museum.

The museum's collections include American art from the 17th through the 21st centuries, contemporary art, international contemporary art, textiles, and costumes, and art from the Americas, the Pacific, and Africa.

Note:
Child (12 and under) are admitted for free.
Cost without the card:
Adult (13+): $10.00
Child (3-12): $0.00
Hours:
Tuesday-Sunday, 9:30 am-5:15 pm
Closed
Monday, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. All holiday hours subject to change without notice.
Driving:
Parking is available in the Concourse parking facility. Access to the north entrance is from Fulton St. at 10th Ave. Access to the south entrance is at Concourse Dr. and Martin Luther King Dr. inside the park.
Public Transportation:
The #44 O'Shaughnessy stops near the front of the museum on Tea Garden Dr. and on Concourse Dr. near the Academy of Sciences. The #5 Fulton stops at 8th Ave. and Fulton St., just outside of the park. The N Judah stops at 9th Ave. and Irving St.

Please read: important instructions on how to use your card.

Redemption Instructions:
Included general admission with the Go San Francisco Card. Please proceed to the admissions desk. Admission ticket to the de Young may be used on the same day for free entrance to the Legion of Honor. Special ticketed exhibitions may have an extra charge.

The Go City Card is accepted until 5:30pm unless otherwise noted; during all other times standard admission will apply.

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Visiting Exhibitions Do Cost More
By Jane Verified Reviewer from Vancouver on 7/11/2010

Comments about Smart Destinations de Young Museum:

Great museum and visiting exhibit (100 Musee d'Orcy paintings) but you have to pay more to see it and there is a long wait. Check it out before you decide.

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