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Musee Mecanique vs Golden Gate Bridge

Both are highly recommended by professionals. On balance, Golden Gate Bridge scores slightly higher than Musee Mecanique. Golden Gate Bridge is ranked #5 in San Francisco with positive reviews from 9 publications such as Not For Tourists, Where and Frommer's.

Musee Mecanique
Musee Mecanique
8 / 10
Pier 45 Shed A San Francisco, CA 94133
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Fodor's Fodor's
"A time-warped arcade with antique mechanical contrivances, including peep shows and nickelodeons, Musée Mécanique is one of the most worthwhile attractions at the Wharf." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Bring quarters (or dollars for the change machine) so that you can fully enjoy this bizarre collection of historic arcade games housed at this wacky museum on Fisherman's Wharf."
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Enjoy this bizarre collection of historic arcade games housed at this wacky museum on Fisherman's Wharf." Full review
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Kids will love the clockwork farm
Where Where
"Before television and video games, there were arcade machines and coin-operated musical instruments." Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions. " Full review
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Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
9 / 10
Lincoln Boulevard, San Francisco, CA 94129
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Fodor's Fodor's
"With its simple but powerful art-deco design, the 1.7-mile suspension span that connects San Francisco and Marin County was built to withstand winds of more than 100 mph." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Opened in 1937, Golden Gate Bridge is named after the Golden Gate Strait, the entrance to the San Francisco Bay."
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Instead of driving or cycling (or jumping), walk across the bridge to savor the majestic views—but be sure to dress appropriately.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"San Franciscans have passionate perspectives on every subject, but especially their signature landmark." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Do yourself a favor and see the Golden Gate Bridge the way it was meant to be seen: from below." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Perhaps the world's most beautiful bridge." Full review
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Walk across the bridge to savor the majestic views—but be sure to dress appropriately. It can get chilly up there.
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