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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Museum4.6 · 16 6404.4 · 2 123≈ 3 hEntry: ~30 $645 m from the center
A world-renowned museum of modern and contemporary art in San Francisco's lively SoMa district. Its distinctive red-brick building with a striped turret by Mario Botta was dramatically expanded by Snøhetta, featuring a rippling white facade and an enormous living green wall. Across seven light-filled gallery floors, visitors experience iconic works by Andy Warhol, Mark Rothko, and Frida Kahlo, alongside premier photography collections.
Highlights
- Striking Mario Botta architecture paired with Snøhetta's expansion
- Largest living green wall in the US planted with native flora
- Masterworks by Andy Warhol, Jackson Pollock, and Frida Kahlo
- Renowned Pritzker Center for Photography and sculpture terraces
Opening hours
| Mon | 10:00 – 17:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Wed | Closed |
| Thu | 12:00 – 20:00 |
| Fri | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Sat | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Sun | 10:00 – 17:00 |
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