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The Long Now Foundation Museum, San Francisco

The Long Now foundation was established to foster a better understanding of a 'slower/better' mind set ? as opposed to 'faster/cheaper' one.

The Long Now foundation was established to foster a better understanding of a 'slower/better' mind set ? as opposed to 'faster/cheaper' one. As well as holding many seminars and talks, they also have a museum and store at their premises.


Hours

Sun

11:00

18:00

Mon

10:30

17:30

Tue

10:30

17:30

Wed

10:30

17:30

Thu

10:30

17:30

Fri

10:30

17:30

Sat

11:00

18:00

About The Long Now Foundation Museum

 Fort Mason Center, Building A, San Francisco, CA, United States

 +1 415-561-6582

 [email protected]

 www.longnow.org

The Long Now Foundation Museum and Nearby Sights on Map

Museo ItaloAmericano

Hosts photo exhibits and the work of modern Italian artists

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Housed over two floors, the SFMOMA displays the art ? in a variety of styles and media ? of over 1,000 emerging and established Northern Californian artists

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

The park consists of the Hyde St Pier and the fleet of historic ships moored there, the Maritime Museum, Aquatic Park, and the Municipal Pier

Francisco Street

This block contains twelve spectacular mansions in a variety of styles

Ghirardelli Square

It was officially declared a city landmark in 1965, and today it's still possible to view the remnants of the old chocolate-making machinery there

Wave Organ

Designed by George Gonzales and Peter Richards in 1986, the Wave Organ is a system of PVC pipes that harness the power of the ocean to create music, or at least what can be interpreted as music! There is a unique space at the end of a spit of land where you can sit and enjoy the sounds, and even if it's not your kind of music, there are some excellent views and it's also a great place to relax and have a picnic

The Cannery

Built in 1907 with its award-winning architecture, the Cannery overlooks San Francisco Bay and once upon a time was the largest peach cannery in the world

Golden Gate Yacht Club

Founded in 1939, this club is both a popular destination for pleasure cruises and for competitive regatta racing

Fish Alley

Don't forget to go and see the real fishing boats at what?s known as Fish Alley ? after all it is 'Fisherman's Wharf'

The Octagon House

Dating from 1861, this eight-sided house with its cupola top, dormer windows, and roof lanterns was built in the belief that such octagonally shaped houses promote healthier living