History museum

San Francisco Cable Car Museum

207 locals recommend,
Location
1201 Mason St
San Francisco, CA
Nob Hill

Tips from locals

Matthew And Haihai
August 12, 2019
Do you want to get an in-depth look of how cable cars actually work? This is your spot! Even better, it's free!
Kevin
August 19, 2018
It’s one of a kind. Riding the cable car from Market street to Fisherman’s Wharf is a beautiful experience.
Bob & Kyle
June 19, 2018
Catch a ride on the world's only remaining cable car trolley system still in regular revenue service. The California Street line is less frequented by tourists.
José
April 29, 2018
Uncrowded fascinating look back in time at the iconic cable car propulsion system and great earthquake and fire of 1906.
Venice
February 11, 2018
Super close walking distance. Great historical stuff!

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