Landmarks near Exploratorium

Discover the Klamath, a historic ship in San Francisco, where maritime history meets stunning bay views and engaging exhibits for all ages.

Discover the rich history and stunning waterfront views of San Francisco's Northeast Waterfront Historic District, a must-visit for history lovers and tourists.

Experience the 'Crookedest Street in the World' on Lombard Street in San Francisco, a unique and scenic landmark offering stunning views and a testament to innovative urban design.

Discover San Francisco's hidden gem: the Filbert Steps, a charming urban hike through lush gardens and historic homes with breathtaking bay views, connecting the Embarcadero to Coit Tower.

Experience the whimsy of Balance Street in San Francisco, California's shortest street, where history and charm intertwine in a unique urban adventure.

Discover San Francisco's historic Jackson Square: A charming blend of Gold Rush-era architecture, upscale boutiques, gourmet dining, and vibrant art galleries in a sophisticated urban setting.

Explore San Francisco's Gold Rush past in Jackson Square, a historic district blending upscale boutiques, art galleries, and culinary delights amidst cobblestone streets and brick buildings.

Ascend to San Francisco's iconic Coit Tower for breathtaking panoramic views and a glimpse into Depression-era art, a testament to Lillie Hitchcock Coit's legacy.

Explore San Francisco's iconic Ferry Building: a historic landmark, transportation hub, and gourmet marketplace offering artisan foods, stunning views, and a taste of local culture.

Explore the historic Pier 31 in San Francisco, where maritime heritage meets stunning waterfront views and vibrant local culture.

Experience the charm of Lombard Street, San Francisco's iconic 'Crookedest Street in the World,' with its hairpin turns, vibrant flowerbeds, and stunning city views in the heart of Russian Hill.

Experience San Francisco's iconic Transamerica Pyramid, a symbol of innovation and architectural daring, nestled in the heart of the Financial District, surrounded by the serene Redwood Park.

Discover the iconic Sentinel Building in San Francisco's North Beach: a historic landmark, home to American Zoetrope, and a testament to the city's vibrant culture and artistic spirit.

Explore the historic Landing Place of Captain J. B. Montgomery in San Francisco, a significant site that captures the essence of California's maritime history.

Step into San Francisco's literary heart: Explore Jack Kerouac Alley, a vibrant tribute to the Beat Generation, nestled between the iconic City Lights Bookstore and Vesuvio Cafe.

Experience the vibrant Jazz Mural in San Francisco's North Beach, a stunning tribute to jazz legends and the city's rich cultural history at the crossroads of iconic neighborhoods.

Explore San Francisco's captivating past at the San Francisco Historical Society: exhibits, walking tours, and publications bring the city's rich history to life in the heart of downtown.

Discover the site of San Francisco's first grand theatre and early City Hall, a landmark that echoes the city's Gold Rush ambition and resilience in the heart of the Financial District.

Discover the rich history of Hudson's Bay Company, a pivotal landmark in San Francisco's Chinatown, reflecting the city's vibrant past and cultural diversity.

Explore San Francisco's maritime past at the historic Matson Building and Annex, a Renaissance Revival masterpiece that once served as the headquarters for the Matson Navigation Company.

Discover the humble origins of California's first US Mint in San Francisco's Chinatown, a landmark that echoes the Gold Rush and the birth of a financial powerhouse.

Discover the Chinatown Hero's Mural in San Francisco, a vibrant tribute to Asian American leaders and a powerful symbol of community resilience and advocacy in historic Chinatown.

Explore the unique architectural beauty and cultural richness of 743 Washington St in San Francisco's vibrant Chinatown district.

Explore the Briones Rancho Site, a California Historical Landmark that unveils the heritage of early ranching in the heart of San Francisco.

Explore the vibrant culture and rich history of San Francisco's Chinatown at 751 Commercial Street, a must-visit destination for every traveler.

Discover San Francisco's historic Washington Square in North Beach: a vibrant park surrounded by Italian culture, iconic landmarks, and a lively community atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Discover the soul of San Francisco's Chinatown on Waverly Place, the 'Street of Painted Balconies,' a vibrant alleyway steeped in history, culture, and the enduring spirit of its community.

Discover the Mechanics Monument in San Francisco's Financial District, a remarkable tribute to the city's rich history of innovation and craftsmanship.

Discover the architectural marvel of the Flatiron Building in the Financial District of San Francisco, a symbol of the city's innovative spirit and rich history.

Discover the historical significance of the Two Shoreline Markers in San Francisco's Financial District, a must-see for maritime history enthusiasts.

Explore California's rich agricultural history at the Site of the First California State Fair, a significant historical landmark in the heart of San Francisco.

Discover the historic Old St. Mary's Cathedral in San Francisco's Chinatown: a resilient landmark blending Gothic Revival architecture with a vibrant cultural legacy since 1854.

Experience San Francisco's vibrant culture on Stockton Street, from upscale Union Square to bustling Chinatown and historic North Beach.

Discover panoramic views of San Francisco's historic Chinatown from this unique vantage point, offering a glimpse into the heart of this vibrant cultural enclave.

Explore the vibrant heart of Chinese culture in North America's oldest Chinatown: a historic San Francisco neighborhood brimming with authentic cuisine, traditions, and hidden gems.

Visit the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Statue in San Francisco's Chinatown, a tribute to the father of the Chinese Republic, sculpted by Beniamino Bufano, nestled in the serene St. Mary's Square.

Experience the serene beauty of Muir Woods with seamless tours from Muir Woods Shuttles and Tours, your gateway to towering redwoods and lush landscapes.

Discover a taste of Europe in the heart of San Francisco's Financial District at Belden Place, a charming alleyway known for its vibrant al fresco dining and diverse culinary scene.

Discover the architectural magnificence of Salesforce Tower in San Francisco, a pinnacle of innovation and design in the heart of the city.

Explore the rich history and culture of Chinese Americans at the CHSA Museum in San Francisco's Chinatown, with exhibits, programs, and artifacts that tell a compelling story of resilience and achievement.

Experience San Francisco's iconic waterfront at PIER 39: Home to playful sea lions, diverse dining, unique shopping, and breathtaking views of the Golden Gate and Bay Bridges.

Explore the legacy of San Francisco's historic California Theatre, once a premier entertainment venue, now a California Historical Landmark, and discover its impact on the city's cultural heritage.

A pioneering architectural marvel in San Francisco's Financial District, the Hallidie Building showcases a revolutionary glass curtain wall design from 1918, honoring cable car inventor Andrew Smith Hallidie.