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Bay Area Discovery Museum

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Bay Area Discovery Museum
557 McReynolds Rd, Sausalito, CA 94965
+1 415 339 3900 / +1 415 339 3937 (Store)
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#1 of 6 things to do rated by Real Travelers

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The best way to learn about anything, according to this North Bay museum dedicated to kids 8 and younger. These exhibits on natural science and art invite kids to play with them. The Museum's unique programs feature hands-on art, science and environmental exhibitions, performances, special events, and cultural festivals, all with a focus on fun! Fort Baker, which houses the museum, has a breathtaking view of the Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge. Tickets: USD10 Adults, USD8 kids. For families, free admission on second Saturdays between 1 and 5 pm.

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Directions

By car: Cross the Golden Gate Bridge and take the Alexander Ave. exit. Follow signs to E. Fort Baker and the Bay Area Discovery Museum

Area

E. Fort Baker

Hours

Tu-F 9a-4p, Sa-Su 10a-5p

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