Visit Cable Car Museum
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Monday
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Tuesday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
About the Cable Car Museum
Situated in the historic Washington-Mason cable car barn and powerhouse, the Cable Car Museum offers insights into San Francisco’s iconic transportation system. Visitors can view the actual cable winding machinery and explore exhibits detailing the history and mechanics of the city’s cable cars. The museum serves as a vital educational resource, preserving the legacy of the cable car system that has become synonymous with San Francisco’s identity.

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