
Tour around San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - A Great Way to Spend an Afternoon
Located in the Market area of the city, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is a fantastic place to spend an entire afternoon, while not getting bored at any point of time. The modern art museum has an extensive collection of contemporary artworks of the twentieth century from all over the world that includes paintings, sculptures, architecture, photos, and other interesting visual arts. At present the total number of collection has exceeded 26,000 media which you can browse through at your heart's content.
You can view the research library of the museum which contains a huge collection of books, journals, CDs and audio recordings related to modern art and architecture. The museum hosts several exhibitions throughout the year. So if you are lucky, you will be able to see one of the exhibitions at the premises. A number of educational programs pertaining to modern art and architecture are conducted by the museum.
The museum has a wonderful architecture equipped with a cafeteria known as Caffe Museo that has a strong Mediterranean. There is also a small coffee bar at the museum ground. The museum also has a rooftop garden which is meant for keeping a variety of garden sculptures.
Before you come on a visit to the museum, check its beautifully maintained and designed website to have an idea about the exhibitions that are on, operating hours, holidays and other visitor's policies. The San Francisco museum is open from 11 am to 6 pm everyday except Wednesday when it is closed. It is also closed on public holidays including Christmas, New Year and Thanksgiving.

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