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Categories: Arts & Culture; Local Highlights
Located in the San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts, this museum of science, art, and human perception has been called the best science museum in the world by Scientific American0 . 650 interactive exhibits, displays, and artworks comprise the permanent collection, in addition to which the Exploratorium traditionally offers two major temporary exhibitions each year and a variety of programs. Facilities include a multimedia Learning Center, a 150-seat theater, a life science laboratory, a Webcast Studio, as well as a store and cafe. The artist residency program has hosted more than 250 artists. Call 415-561-0399 for directions to the museum. Parking is free.
Open Tuesday through Sunday, 10 AM to 5 PM. Free admission the first Wednesday of the month. Closed Mondays (except holidays), Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
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