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At The Beat Museum

North Beach, San Francisco

Opens around 10-11am, grab coffee at City Lights first
Right across from iconic City Lights Bookstore

Step inside this intimate Beat Generation shrine packed with Kerouac's personal belongings, rare books, and artifacts that bring the 1950s literary rebellion to life. The knowledgeable staff love talking Beat history.

Friday, November 13, 10am

What are you into?

  • Literary history shrine
  • Intimate memorabilia collection
  • Jack Kerouac focus
  • Knowledgeable passionate staff
  • The Beat Museum
  • North Beach
  • San Francisco

Coming up at The Beat Museum

  • Personalized Guided Tour of The Beat Museum

    Personalized Guided Tour of The Beat Museum

    Sat Nov 14, 10am

    Beat generation time capsule

  • Ferlinghetti Archives - The Beat Museum

    Ferlinghetti Archives - The Beat Museum

    Sat Nov 14, 10am

    Beat generation literary artifacts

  • Admission Archives

    Admission Archives

    Sat Nov 14, 10am

    Beat generation artifacts

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