de Young Museum
Museum Gallery
4.6 (7673 reviews)
A diverse collection of fine arts in a building with a dramatic copper facade in Golden Gate Park.
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr, San Francisco, CA 94118
+1 415-750-3600
Did You Know?
Year Opened
The de Young Museum, located in Golden Gate Park, opened its doors to the public in 1895.
Art Focus
The de Young Museum is renowned for its extensive collection of American art, spanning from the 17th century to the present day.
Unique Collection
Beyond American art, the de Young boasts a significant collection of textile arts and costumes, showcasing the artistry and evolution of fashion throughout history.
Land Acknowledgement
The de Young Museum acknowledges that it sits on the land of the Ramaytush Ohlone, the original inhabitants of the San Francisco Peninsula.
Highlights from Reviews
• diverse collections
Many reviewers praised the diverse collections spanning various cultures and time periods.
• observation tower
The Hamon Observation Tower offers panoramic views of the city.
• thoughtful curation
Visitors appreciated the well-curated presentation and exhibit spaces.
• noteworthy architecture
The museum's architecture is considered noteworthy, particularly the copper-clad facade.
• beautiful location
The museum is located in Golden Gate Park, providing a beautiful setting.
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