This list of museums in the San Francisco Bay Area is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Also included are non-profit and university art galleries. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included.
Museums
San Francisco
East Bay Area
San Francisco Peninsula
Santa Clara Valley
Entries in this list are generally according to Santa Clara Valley.
Other San Francisco Bay Area
Defunct museums
See also
* List of attractions in Silicon Valley
References
External links
California State Association of Counties (CSAC)
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Lists of museums in California
Museums in San Francisco,
Tourist attractions in the San Francisco Bay Area
Museums in Alameda County, California,
Museums in Contra Costa County, California,
Museums in Marin County, California,
Museums in San Benito County, California,
Museums in San Mateo County, California,
Museums in Santa Clara County, California,
Museums in Solano County, California,
Museums in Sonoma County, California,
San Francisco Bay Area-related lists