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Former United States Army post located in the northern Marina District, alongside San Francisco Bay initially as a coastal defense site and subsequently as a military port facility. Today it is the site of several cultural facilities with 49 buildings of historic significance
General Information
Hours:
Open daily 6am to 1 hour after sunset
Fees:
No fees
Pet Policy:
Pets allowed excluding secondary parking areas to Mason St
Closest cities with hotels:
San Francisco
Seasons:
Seasons: All year
Location:
Website:
How to Get There
Drive along Franklin St to destination
Overview
Fort Mason is a former Army post on the San Francisco Bay waterfront in the Marina District, now a Golden Gate National Recreation Area center for arts and culture. The site was the main port of embarkation for the Pacific in World War II. Today the Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture holds theaters, museums such as the Museo ItaloAmericano, and Greens restaurant. It also has the Farmers’ Market and Friday Off the Grid food-truck night, and is a trailhead of the Bay Trail.
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