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Cable Car Museum

Rail museum · Nob Hill ·

Cable Car Museum

Rail museum · Nob Hill ·
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"To learn about the history of the city’s last manually operated cable car system, this museum displays photos, relics, and some original cars and even lets you peer down into the cable car powerhouse; it’s small but fun and insightful, located at 1201 Mason Street, open Tuesday–Thursday from 10am–4pm (5pm Friday–Sunday), and admission is free." - Matthew Kepnes

https://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/things-to-see-and-do-in-san-francisco/

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