Oakland Museum of California vs Mission Dolores Park
Both Oakland Museum of California and Mission Dolores Park are rated highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Oakland Museum of California is preferred by most professionals compared to Mission Dolores Park. Oakland Museum of California is ranked #7 in San Francisco with positive reviews from 8 reviewers including On the Grid, Michelin Guide and Not For Tourists.
Oakland Museum of California
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1000 Oak Street, Oakland, CA 94607
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Frommer's
"The Oakland Museum of California incorporates just about everything you'd want to know about the state and its people, history, culture, geology, art, environment, and ecology."
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Forty-five-minute guided tours leave from the gallery information desks on request or by appointment.
Fodor's
"You can travel through myriad ecosystems in the Gallery of California Natural Sciences, from the sand dunes of the Pacific to the coyotes and brush of the Nevada border."
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Lonely Planet
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"Oakland Museum of California is a must-see. Relevant, fascinating exhibits have included knockout Yosemite photography and interactive Great Quake rooms."
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Travel + Leisure
"This collection of galleries, terraces, and gardens (collaboratively created in 1969 by architect Kevin Roche and landscape artist Dan Kiley) explores California art, social and natural history."
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Not For Tourists
"History, art, and natural sciences of California."
Mission Dolores Park
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Dolores Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
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Fodor's
"A two-square-block microcosm of life in the Mission, Dolores Park is one of San Francisco's liveliest green spaces:."
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Lonely Planet
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"Dolores Park has something for everyone."
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Climb to the upper southwest corner for the best views of downtown, framed by palm trees.
Frommer's
"The scene of modern bohemia and it’s a fantastic place to relax and take in good San Francisco vibes."
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Not For Tourists
"The sunniest spot in the city (and great tennis courts!)."
Travel + Leisure
"The Holy Grail of parkland in San Francisco—it’s by far the most popular and most iconic, known for turning into a daytime party every weekend."
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