San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SF MOMA) - San Francisco Museum

Full Amenity List

• Wheelchair Accessible
• Visitor Center

Descriptions from Across the Web

• Opened in 1995, this museum houses a permanent collection of over 15,000 works, including 4,700 paintings, sculptures, works on paper, and 9,000 photographs. The museum has exhibited the works of Matisse, Diebenkorn, Dorothea Lange, Klee, Cindy Sherman, and many contemporary artists. Designed by ... more on Yahoo! Travel
• As one of the world's most innovative museums of modern and contemporary art -- The first museum on the West Coast devoted solely to 20th-century art, the San Francisco Museum of Art opened in 1935 under the direction of Grace L. McCann Morley. -- More than 50 years ago, the Museum was one of the... more on MuseumStuff.com
• The museum itself is a work of art that houses a strong collection and traveling shows. more on TripAdvisor
• Just walking into this building and climbing up the stairs may be enough for your children. The airy six-story museum is topped by a 145-foot-tall skylight tower and you can tiptoe across the soaring walkway if you dare.The art itself, with its bright colors and hard shapes, is sometimes the easi... more on GoCityKids.com
• Swiss architect Mario Botta, in association with Hellmuth, Obata, and Kassabaum, designed this $65-million museum, which has made SoMa one of the more popular areas to visit, for tourists and residents alike. The museum's permanent collection consists of more than 26,000 works, including close to... more on Frommers

Directions

Getting to the Museum by Car From the East Bay: Take Interstate 80 and exit at Fremont Street. Take an immediate left from Fremont onto Howard Street and get into the right lane. Go two blocks and turn right onto Third Street. From the Peninsula: Take Hig

2 blocks south of Market St., across from Yerba Buena Gardens

Hours

Museum Hours Monday – Tuesday 11:00 a.m. - 5:45 p.m. Wednesday CLOSED Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 8:45 p.m. Friday – Sunday 11:00 a.m. - 5:45 p.m.

Miscellaneous

• Admission: Adults $12.50 Seniors (62 years and older) $8.00 Students (with current ID) $7.00 SFMOMA members and children 12 and under, accompanied by an adult FREE Thursday evenings (6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.) Half-price admission First Tuesday of each month

Other Web Resources

• Read more about San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SF MOMA) on Yahoo! Travel
• www.sfmoma.org
• http://www.visitcalifornia.com
• http://www.sanmateocountycvb.com
• http://www.visitberkeley.com