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MH de Young Museum
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Opened on October 15, 2005, the new MH de Young Museum is located in the heart of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. The state-of-the-art museum houses priceless collections of American art and art of the Native Americas, Africa, and the Pacific. Special exhibits have included "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs," "Warhol Live," "Yves Saint Laurent" and "Chihuly."

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"Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharoahs" at the de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA

"Tutankhamun and the Golden Age
of the Pharaohs"
Special Exhibit

June 27, 2009 - March 28, 2010

- Weekends are Expected to Sell Out

The "Tutankhamun" Exhibit is spectacular — be prepared for crowds!

"Buy King Tut Exhibition Tickets Now Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs"


Current & Upcoming Exhibitions
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and Upcoming Exhibitions


"Friday Nights at the de Young"
Mid-January thru' Thanksgiving
5:00-8:45pm
Looking for something different to do on a Friday night with your family and friends? "Friday Nights at the de Young" features a mix of live music, poetry, films, dance, art-making demos, lectures, docent tours, and interactive kids activities — enjoy cocktails, people-watching... and more! The entire museum is open until 8:45pm.


Priceless Artifacts inside the de Young Museum, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

Unique architecture of MH de Young Museum at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco

As you can see from the picture above, the museum's architecture is quite unique — the interior spaces (photos below and right) are even more stunning.

Stunning interior of the de Young Museum

Artwork inside the de Young Museum at Golden Gate Park



Unique art/sculpture inside the de Young Museum

Amazing sculptures and unique works of art are visible both inside and outside the museum.

Unique Art inside the de Young Museum, Golden Gate Park, SF

Unique Artwork/Sculpture outside the de Young Museum

Close-up of Artwork/Sculpture outside the de Young Museum



Assorted Fruit Art inside the de Young Museum

de Young Store
Shop for jewelry, books, cards, posters, fun souvenirs...and more. The de Young Store is located on two levels of the building — visitors can enter from the lower Exhibition Level or the main Concourse Level of the museum.

de Young Store Hours
Open Tues-Sun 9:30-5pm.


Outside the front entrance of de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

Concourse Parking
Parking (for cars and bicycles) is available in the Concourse parking facility. Access to the north entrance is from Fulton St. @ 10th Ave. Access to the south entrance is at Concourse Dr. and Martin Luther King Dr. inside the park.

Open daily, year-round.

Limited parking is available on John F. Kennedy Drive and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.


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Tower Observation Floor
During your visit to the de Young Museum, be sure to take the elevator up to the 9th floor — the panoramic views from the top of the Tower Observation Floor are incredible.


Visitors admiring Art inside the de Young Museum

One of the Galleries inside the de Young Museum

Inside the de Young Museum

Antique Chair Collection inside the de Young Museum

Artifacts inside de Young Museum

Amazing Sculptures and unique works of Art inside the de Young Museum

Unique Artwork inside the de Young Museum

Unique artwork inside the de Young Museum


Outdoor Sculptures at the de Young's Sculpture Garden

Sculpture Garden
Sculpture Garden

View of Sculpture Garden outside de Young Museum

de Young Cafe
de Young Cafe

Outside the de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

Museum Hours
Open Tues-Sun 9:30am-5:15pm,
Fri open til 8:45pm.

First Tuesday of each month Free. Special exhibition fees still apply.

Closed January 1, July 4, Thanksgiving Day, and December 25.

de Young Museum sign outside building

Walking outside the de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park


Statue outside de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park

Outside the de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park

Unique architecture of de Young Museum in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park

More Info
MH de Young Museum
MH de Young Museum
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive
(cross streets John F. Kennedy Dr / Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr)
Golden Gate Park
415-863-3330


MH de Young Museum

- Exhibits
- Friday Nights
- Museum Cafe
- Sculpture Gdn
- Tower Views


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