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History Exhibition

Cartoon Art Museum

May 28 - August 23

At Cartoon Art Museum

Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco

🤓"I nerded out for a few hours"
📚Classical literature comics are a hidden gem
🦇Do the Batman treasure hunt, takes 15 min

Nerd out on 140+ years of comic art history in an intimate waterfront museum. Original prints from the 1880s to today, a treasure hunt for Batman fans, and a cozy reading room where you can dig into the collection for free.

Intimate museum
Original comic art
Free reading room
Batman treasure hunt

What are you into?

  • Intimate museum
  • Original comic art
  • Free reading room
  • Batman treasure hunt
  • Cartoon Art Museum
  • Fisherman's Wharf
  • San Francisco

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