Metreon, San Francisco
This Sony Entertainment-sponsored mall/entertainment complex has some interesting shops (including an entire store devoted to the Sony Playstation), a 15-screen movie theater with an IMAX screen, and a video game parlor/arcade where you can drink and play virtual bowling.
This Sony Entertainment-sponsored mall/entertainment complex has some interesting shops (including an entire store devoted to the Sony Playstation), a 15-screen movie theater with an IMAX screen, and a video game parlor/arcade where you can drink and play virtual bowling. A food court on the lower level serves the convention area and is overwhelmed during lunch hours of the major conventions.
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Metreon and Nearby Sights on Map
The Museum of Craft and Design
This is the only folk art museum in Northern California, known for a rich offering of focused and unique exhibitions of traditional and contemporary folk art and craft from around the world
Moscone Center
Stretching across adjacent two full blocks between Mission, Folsom, 3rd and 4th Streets (with another building across the street at 4th and Howard), Moscone Center is a major convention center and entertainment complex with a variety of attractions
Yerba Buena Gardens
The Yerba Buena Gardens, above the Moscone Convention Center, provide a nice urban oasis
Zeum
An arts and technology museum geared towards kids and families, with lots of interactive exhibits (some of them quite high-tech) giving you a chance to produce animation, video, sound, performance or visual arts
Contemporary Jewish Museum
Dedicated to Jewish history, art, and culture
Charles Looff Carousel
A beautiful carousel dating back to 1906, now fully restored and open for rides
The Artists Alley
One of the largest art galleries in California, the space is more than 4000 sq
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
An interesting venue for local contemporary artists
Fraenkel Gallery
Opened in 1979, the gallery has shown over 300 exhibits
Museum of the African Diaspora
A museum dedicated to the diaspora of Africans