Cable Car Museum

1201 Mason St San FranciscoCA94108
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Cable Car Museum
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The museum store offers a variety of cable car memorabilia, books, clothing, cards and even genuine cable car bells.
by Citysearch on April 21, 2009 from Citysearch

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Editorial review from KidScore:
Kids love the Cable Car Museum! If you have preschoolers or young school-aged kids, make this your historical museum stop in San...
by by KidScore at KidScore on November 05, 2012 from Citysearch
If you've ever wondered how cable cars work, this nifty museum explains (and demonstrates) it all. The Cable Car Museum is no stuffed shirt; it's the living powerhouse, repair shop, and storage place of the cable car system and is in full operation. Built for the Ferries and Cliff House Railway in 1887, the building underwent an $18-million reconstruction to restore its original gaslight-era...
by frommers on October 19, 2011 from frommers
A fascinating educational venue that reveals lots about San Francisco's signature mode of transportation.:
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The San Francisco Cable Car Museum, established in 1967 and operated by the Friends of the Cable Car Museum, Inc., is a nonprofit group dedicated to education.
The museum is...
by by Contributor at Citysearch on September 08, 2004 from Citysearch

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Presenting cable car history, technology, information, and gift shop. Located in San Francisco's Washington-Mason powerhouse and carbarn, the museum provides a historical perspective and insight into today's system.154520ATTR:MUSEUM SHOPMUSEUMSLOCAL
by localcom on November 25, 2016 from localcom