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History Exhibition

San Francisco Historical Society

Opens Friday at 10:00 AM

Chinatown, San Francisco

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💵"even better is that it's a free museum"
🏛️Housed in an original building from 1849
🎙️Saturday afternoons have docent-led tours

Step into an original 1849 building and discover San Francisco's layered past through rotating exhibits and artifacts. This pocket-sized museum packs centuries of stories into a historic storefront, with monthly live talks that bring the city's characters to life.

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San Francisco Historical Society

608 Commercial St, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA

+1 415-537-1105

sfhistory.org

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  • Intimate museum
  • Historic building
  • Rotating exhibits
  • Monthly live talks
  • Chinatown
  • San Francisco

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