California Historical Society

Established in 1871, and filled with a large collection of Californiana—including photos, documents, and fine art, this museum celebrates the diverse heritage that is California. Exhibits rotate, and have featured topics as varied as a celebration of the 75th birthday of the Golden Gate Bridge to local artists’ impressions of homelessness. Check the website to see what is planned during your visit.

Details

• Address: 678 Mission St (btw Third and New Montgomery sts)
• Phone: [phone]
• Website: https://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org
• Hours: North Baker Research Library Wed–Fri noon–5pm. Galleries Tues–Sun noon–5pm
• Prices: Admission $5, free for children
• Transportation: Bus: 5, 9, 14, 30, or 45. Streetcar: F-Line or Metro to Montgomery St