Things to do in South San Francisco
Coyote Point Museum for Environmental Education
The museum offers a multi-sensory introduction to the natural history of the Bay Area. The Environmental Hall takes visitors on an imaginary walk from San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean. In nearby San Mateo. Call 650-342-7755 for more information.
Filoli
This magnificent estate features 16 acres of beautiful gardens. The mansion, featured in "Dynasty" has been intact since its completion in the early 1900s. Highlights of Filoli include guided tours, tea and garden shops. Call 650-364-8300 for more information.
Plymire Schwarz Museum & Center Fire Museum
A 1905 home originally owned by the first doctor in town and was used as the only hospital between San Francisco and San Mateo. The Fire Museum is located in the basement level. The museum has an extensive collection of memorabilia. Call 650-875-6988 for more information.
519 Grand Avenue, South San Francisco, CA
San Mateo County Historical Museum
Museum features exhibits on the native Ohlone Indians, the Spanish explorers, pioneer logging, local agriculture and farming, whaling, transportation, and the Victorian era of great estates on the Peninsula. In nearby San Mateo. Call 650-299-0104. for more information.
Woodside Vineyards
The oldest winery in San Mateo County produces such specialties as Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Zinfandel and Cabernet Sauvignon. In nearby Woodside. Call 650-851-3144 for more information.
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