Suggestions for History Museum near South San Francisco

Catherine M. • March 1, 2013This museum is AMAZING! replica of the airport's original terminal in the 1930s. Beautiful! And quiet. The library is a great place to work or read while you wait.

merredith l. • January 14, 2011Support our community and learn about history! Interesting exhibits.

Caroline D. • May 29, 2016It's a small museum exhibit with free admission on the history of the cable car. You can even see the cables that pull the cables for each of the three lines!

Jo R. • August 16, 2016UPDATE: Was here last December, didn't have good experience... Contacted the administration was given passes for another visit, an explanation that was reasonable. I look forward to going back!

Jeffrey-Ryan B. • October 4, 2014Great place to visit to learn some interesting history of the minting process xx

:) • December 14, 2011A great place for private events and parties!

Christopher B. • October 25, 2014Oldest Adobe building in S.F. Built three nations ago by Spanish in 1776. Decent Mexican food cafe inside.

Devin N. • May 28, 2011Check out this crazy museum open Wednesday and Saturday from noon-4 and most afternoons if the curator is there. Tour includes free live demonstrations!

Amy R. • September 1, 2014Well worth doing on a foggy day. It's an immense vessel and they occasionally start the engine for the pleasure of visitors.

Bennett W W. • August 8, 2016Very interesting and a good way to learn about the history of Wells Fargo Bank

Carlos R. • August 10, 2011The sight seeing is incredible and it's worth entrance price.

Bennett W W. • April 26, 2016Nice spot for a museum near Chinatown.

Rochelle M. • August 18, 2010Free admission. Pretty cool gift shop. While they have info about railways in general, their focus is the groovy vintage F-line railcars that run up Market and along The Embarcadero.

Duane M. • March 31, 2018Not just a static display. You can take a Bay cruise at this presidential museum.

Peter M. • June 13, 2012All the history of Treasure Island is here.

Erik C. • May 2, 2017Fun little place not much to it but it had an beer exhibit and let you draw your own beer label. It was entertaining. Great gift shop inside if your in the area should stop in

Sara C. • January 1, 2016Very quiet. Rich in history & hospitality. There is also a seed lending library!

Nina Y. • May 8, 2016Really worth a visit, only open a few days a month. Especially love the history of the house and the family that built it. Make sure to check out the time capsule letter and photos!

Alex D. • January 22, 2019Great insight into the neighborhood in a well-presented, engaging exhibit that could take you 15 minutes or 45 depending on your level of interest.

james W. • July 20, 2021Millbrae Museum few paces to the west of James Warren Dental

Hanson W. • February 28, 2012To find this plaque, look between gate 84 and gate 86.

Benjamin C. • July 24, 2012In a Halloween mood? Check out the traveling undertaker's table and the burial hair knots.

Lena C. • November 11, 2011Enjoy the view from the deck. There is also clean bathrooms (out on the deck to the left as you're facing the water).

Corinne and Jonathan • August 13, 2011Don't miss the aquarium, natural history museum and planetarium! There is even an indoor rain forest and make sure to go all the way to the top to see the cool green roof.