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Date: | Sat, 15 Jun 1996 01:44:44 +0300 |
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Hi,
I think it is a nice idea to let the Museum to go out and meet the people
any were in town. Once they put a telescope in one of the streets and some
panels with explanations besides it.
Arie Avidor
Israel
> I don't know if these have been mentioned yet, but here are
> a few Bay Area ideas for museums that are small:
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> California Historical Society just opened a new space South
> of Market. It's pretty small.
>
> The Maritime Museum down on Fisherman's Wharf is smallish.
> My favorite part is the Hyde Street Pier, which has boats as
> a museum to go on.
>
> There are Precita Mural Arts tours of the murals in the
> Mission District.
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> The San Francisco Public Library gives free walking tours
> every day of the city, so that the city itself becomes kind
> of like a living museum.
>
> The Presidio has a small interpretive center.
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> Across the Golden Gate Bridge, there is the Bay Model in
> Sausalito. The model of the Bay, including accurate
> depictions of the tides, was built by the Army Corps of
> Engineers and basically fills a warehouse.
>
> Hope these ideas are useful. Although it's certainly not
> small, my favorite museum in the Bay Area is the California
> Academy of Sciences!!! Even if you've already been there,
> it's great to go again and again. There's a wonderful new
> exhibit on Bears.
>
> Kellyx Nelson
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