If you’re a passionate museum dweller, you’ll never run out of things to do in San Francisco. This city is home to some of the best museums in all of California, especially if you’re a fan of art. Here are three museums where you can explore various art forms while in San Francisco.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
People who have a special place in their hearts for modern art will feel right at home at this museum. It’s devoted solely to 20th-century art, and its collection includes 33,000 works, ranging from paintings and sculptures to photography and media arts.
de Young Museum
If modern art isn’t your thing and you appreciate finer things in life, head to de Young Museum. San Francisco’s leading fine arts museum is located inside Golden Gate Park and it will win you over with its sculpture garden and extensive collection, covering everything from American and international art to textiles and costumes.
Asian Art Museum
San Francisco is home to one of the most comprehensive Asian art collections in the entire world, and you can find it in this museum across the street from City Hall. It houses 18,000 works of art, devoted to different parts of Asia, some of which happen to be thousands of years old.