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Exploratorium
Exploratorium

Housed within the Palace of Fine Arts, the Exploratorium is a world-renowned museum and educational center with hundreds of exhibits on science, art, and human perception. Founded in 1969 by Dr. Frank Oppenheimer, the Exploratorium's mission is "to create a culture of learning through innovative environments, programs, and tools that help people nurture their curiosity about the world around them."

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The Presidio Forest

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The Presidio occupies 1,491 acres in northern San Francisco and welcomes over five million visitors annually.

Last Updated: December 12, 2006 at 14:21 MST