52 x Art & Culture in San Francisco
Explore the vibrant art and culture scene of San Francisco. From museums and hidden galleries to beautiful architecture and street art, our Spotters have discovered the perfect places for every art and culture enthusiast. Admire The Palace of Fine Arts for its stunning architecture or don’t miss the Balloon Alley. Discover these and many more cultural gems in the city!
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Mrs. Doubtfire House
'90s film gem
The "Mrs. Doubtfire House" in San Francisco is yes, the one from the 1993 movie. It reminds me of my discovery of Robin Williams...
by
Brooke
Ekdahl
Cafe Zoetrope
A director's haven
"Cafe Zoetrope" in San Francisco isn't just in a beautiful building that used to house Francis Ford Coppola's production company; it's a fun place to dine!
by
Brooke
Ekdahl
The Sword and the Rose
Metaphysical supply shop
"The Sword and the Rose" in San Francisco is a shop that's out of a fairy tale -- it's really a full-on magic store for all your magical supply needs!
by
Marcus
D'Avignon
Albion Castle
A real urban castle
"Albion Castle" is a real castle in San Francisco that belongs to the family that owns what used to be the city's only springs. For private parties only!
by
Kathleen
Messmer
The Shipyard
Urban exploration at its riskiest
"The Shipyard", or Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in San Francisco, is definitely a boon for UrbExers. Just know it's a Superfund, thus super-toxic, site...
by
Kathleen
Messmer
Flights of Fancy
Artful stairs
"Flights of Fancy" or the Arelious Walker Stairway in San Francisco is inspired by patterns drawn from various world cultures & is handsomely decorated!
by
Kathleen
Messmer
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