Steve A.
7/31/2024
Had some fun at this small museum in North Beach. It certainly has tons of stuff to check out if wanting to learn about the Beat culture and others. The Beat Museum has artifacts from the era,...
The Beat Museum
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540 Broadway
San Francisco, CA 94133
The mission of The Beat Museum is to spread the values of The Beat Generation--tolerance, inclusiveness, and having the courage to live your own individual truth. Our first floor contains our book shop and gift shop, as well as the entrance to the Beat Museum. The second floor contains six rooms of exclusive Beat era memorabilia.
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Denise C.
3/10/2024
Revisited this building location after so many years..that's about 20 years..I hadn't seen the exhibit really...I paid $5 and also signed up for membership..the exhibit has Kerouac's flannel and...
Josh M.
7/13/2022
The best generation is well before my time, but as a history nerd I felt a compulsion to check the place out. There are a lot of photographs and primary source documents here, which build a...
Gregory S.
5/14/2023
Absolutely amazing collection of books. I didn't even explore the museum part and was wildly impressed. The worker spoke to every costumer in line with incredible literary connections. We all...
Afshin A.
4/5/2017
A nice dedication to The Beat Generation I saw David Cronenberg's Naked Lunch in 1991 and that was my introduction to the Beat Generation! I admit that was certainly a bizarre way to start, but...
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