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Only place like it anywhere. Jose Godoy, the curator, runs an informative little museum, with many interesting and unique exhibits. Free! Nice gift shop.

5 June 2005 | A Yahoo! User

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Cable Car Museum

If you've ever wondered how cable cars work, this nifty museum explains (and demonstrates) it all. Yes, this is a museum, but the Cable Car Museum is no stuffed shirt. It's the living powerhouse, repair shop, and storage place of the cable car system and is in full operation. Built for the Ferries and …

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CABLE CAR MUSEUM

San Francisco once had more than a dozen cable-car barns and powerhouses. The only survivor, this 1907 redbrick structure, is an engaging stopover between Russian Hill and Nob Hill. Photographs, old cable cars, signposts, ticketing machines, and other memorabilia dating from 1873 document …

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