de Young Museum
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Location:
Golden Gate Park
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive
San Francisco
CA 94118
USA
coordinates: 37.7714195,-122.4687500
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Building names(s): de Young Museum
Architect/Designer: Herzog & de Meuron
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Completion date: October 2005
function(s): museum
website: www.famsf.org/deyoung/ Hours: Tuesday through Sunday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. Fridays until 8:45 p.m. mid-January through November Closed January 1, Thanksgiving Day, and December 25 The museum closes at 4 p.m. on December 24 and 31. Admission: Adults $10 (First Tuesday of each month is FREE. Special exhibition fees, if any, still apply.) getting there: The #44-O'Shaughnessy bus stops near the front of the museum on Tea Garden Drive (southbound) and on Concourse Drive near the Academy of Sciences (northbound). Muni #5-Fulton and #21-Hayes stop at 8th and Fulton Streets, just outside of the park. From 8th, walk into the park and turn right on John F. Kennedy Drive to reach the museum's tower entrance. The N-Judah Muni Metro streetcar, which is accessible, stops at 9th Ave. and Irving St. To reach the de Young, walk north on 9th Ave. to Golden Gate Park. 9th Ave. turns into Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Keep walking on MLK Blvd. until you reach Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr., then turn right and continue to the museum entrance. From Ferry Building Take N-Judah from Embacadero Muni Metro station at Market and Main Sts. From Fisherman's Wharf Take Muni F trolley to Market St., transfer to N-Judah at Embarcadero station. From Union Square/Downtown Take N-Judah from the underground Muni Metro station at Powell and Market Sts. From City Hall/Civic Center Take N-Judah from Muni Metro station at Van Ness Ave. and Market St. OR take Muni #5-Fulton bus at McAllister and Polk Sts. OR take Muni #21-Hayes bus at Hayes and Larkin Sts. From CalTrain Depot Take N-Judah from 4th and King station. From BART Transfer from any downtown BART station (Embarcadero, Montgomery, Powell, or Civic Center) to the Muni N-Judah OR transfer from Glen Park station to Muni bus #44-O'Shaughnessy. Market Street Alternative Route If you don't want to take the N-Judah streetcar from Market Street, you can take the #21-Hayes bus.
updated on: 8 March 2013 | suggested on: 15 May 2009 |
Suggested By LT