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Last update January 2000


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California Palace of the Legion of Honor

34th Ave and Clement St
San Francisco

415.750.7645 Phone - Access Office
415.863.3300 Phone - Taped message
415.750.3509 TDD
tbrown@famsf.org
www.thinker.org

Ancient and European art from 2500 BC through the 20th century.

Hours and Fees

Tu-Sun 9:30am-5pm
Admission $7 General, $5 Seniors, $4 Ages 12-17, Under 12 Free. Second Wednesday of the month free.

Parking

  • Free Public Lot with Designated Accessible with Access Aisle

Entry

  • Level
  • Ramp exceeding 1:12 or more (steep)
  • Doorway 32 inch minimum clearance

The mueum sits atop a hill so the main entrance has a long ramp with few level landings. There is an alternate level entrance at the Terrace Level door. The door is kept locked but there is an intercom which will alert a guard to open the door.

Elevator

  • Doorway 36 inch minimum
  • Lowered Control Panel

Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

  • TDD Available
  • Assisted Listening Devices
  • ASL Interpreters

Interpreters available with 2 weeks advance notice.

Services for the Blind and People with Low Vision

  • Large Print Programs
  • Audio Descriptions

INFORM, an audio device that lists information about the permanent collection may be borrowed for free.
Large print floor plans available at the Information Desk. For select temporary exhibits, large print editions of the label text may be borrowed at that exhibits entrance.

Customer Services

  • Wheelchairs for rent or loan
  • Docent led tours

Specially trained access docents are available for private tours with 3 weeks advance notice. Contact the access office.

Restrooms

All

  • Entry door 32 inches minimum clearance
  • Stall door 32 inches minimum clearance
  • Grab bars at toilet
  • Roll under sink
  • 5 X 5 turnaround

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M.H. de Young Memorial Museum

Golden Gate Park
San Francisco

415.750.7645 Phone - Accessibility coordinator.
415.750.3509 TDD
www.thinker.org

A diversified collection of art housed in 22 galleries.

Hours and Fees

Museum is closed for reconstruction. It is expected to reopen mid 2005.

Restrooms

All Women's & Men's

  • Entry door 32 inches minimum clearance
  • Stall door 32 inches minimum clearance
  • Grab bars at toilet
  • Roll under sink
  • 5 X 5 turnaround

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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

151 3rd St
San Francisco

415.357.4000 Phone
415.357.4154 TDD

West Coasts most comprehensive collection of 20th century art housed in an acclaimed structure.

Hours and Fees

Open Fri-Tue 11am-6pm, Thurs 10am-9pm, Wed closed.
Admission:General $9, Seniors & Disabled $7, Students $4

Parking

  • Private Pay Lot with Designated Accessible without Access Aisle
  • Street Parking

Entry

  • Level
  • Doorway 32 inch minimum clearance

Elevator

  • Doorway 36 inch minimum
  • Lowered Control Panel

Services for the Blind and People with Low Vision

  • Audio Descriptions

Certain exhibits have audio descriptions.

Customer Services

  • Wheelchairs for rent or loan
  • Docent led tours

Wheelchairs available at coat check.

Restrooms

All Women's & Men's

  • Entry door 32 inches minimum clearance
  • Stall door 32 inches minimum clearance
  • Grab bars at toilet
  • Roll under sink
  • 5 X 5 turnaround

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