European tapestries, Rodin sculpture and reproductions of room interiors from the Middle Ages to the 20th century permanently fill this Lincoln Park museum Terrific modern art exhibitions--featuring heavy...
citysearch.com - expert review - 11/09/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We happened to be here when they didn't really have a grand exhibit downstairs (it looked like they were between exhibits) so our visit to the Legion of Honor was kind of short. The museum itself is…
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Does anyone remember that episode of the original 90210 (not that crazy new shit masquerading as 90210) when Brenda and Dylan were trying not to have sex so they were picking date activities that were…
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Absolutely Magnificent. One of my dearest friends got married here yesterday. The Legion of Honor is the perfect setting for a wedding. Looking at the Legion of Honor, you can't help but feel as though…
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went again today to see the Women Impressionists show... what a collection! It made me fall in love with this museum all over again, so I became a member to visit frequently. One of the back rooms…
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A beautiful museum with lots of artwork. The museum is in the most beautiful area with awesome views! Great exhibitions come through this museum year round! I highly recommend this place if you want…
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Finally got a chance to walk into this place after so many years. I'm not an artsie fartsie person so for me to come in here was just for the enjoyment. $6 for the general ticket w/ the student…
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I came here last for an Annie Leibowitz exhibit which was a disspointment. It was promoting her new book and the photos were a mix of personal and professional shots that didn't have that usual "WOW'…
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
How have I lived in SF for over 2 years and never been here? It was a foggy day, so we couldn't see most of the city (I know how unusual), but still beautiful. It's almost like you're not even in…
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Really this is one of the most beautiful buildings in San Francisco in one of its most picturesque settings. They have really excellent rotating exhibits, everything from the photography of Annie…
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Such an elegant gem of a museum. It's the right size (not large enough to overwhelm but large enough to keep you occupied for a 2 to 3 hours), parking is FREE (how amazing is that), and the grounds…
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
We got married here on a ridiculously gorgeous Saturday this summer. The setting could not have been more perfect for us, and we were thrilled to have blue skies in July. We absolutely loved our…
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Perhaps it's unfair that I compare every major city art museum with the Art Institute of Chicago, the Metropolitan Museum of New York, and the Kunsthistoriches in Vienna. The Legion of Honor was a…
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What can I say that hasn't already been said. Even if it weren't a historical landmark, the building itself would be magnificent. Where else can you visit a world class museum overlooking the Pacific…
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Spent the day at Legion of Honor yesterday for the Dead Sea Scroll exhibit & was overjoyed to find out they also had a Women Impressionists exhibit as well Layout of the grounds is spectacular - the…
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
all i have to say about the legion of honor has probably already been said.
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What a gorgeous museum inside and out. LOVE the view! I think the Legion is by far my favorite for their great exhibitions and awesome location in San Francisco. Right now the Women Impressionists…
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fabulous museum! Incredible collection of Rodin's. I've been to many exhibits here and they do a great job. Highly recommend getting the audio tour for exhibits and then walking around the main…
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Everything about this place is perfect, except a) the actual collection, and b) parking. Beautiful location with nice views of the Golden Gate Bridge and (to a lesser extent) downtown San Francisco.…
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Does this museum make you think it will be a military history museum? Am I the only one? Yes?
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Museum is beautiful. I was surprised to see The Thinker and the water lilies by Monet there. Those are like...famous...you know? I like that it's smaller because you can see the whole museum w/out…
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Another fabulous museum in San Francisco. It is in a beautiful look out point location and is home to some truly incredible pieces. We should feel so privileged to have such an esteem variety of…
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yay, I love this museum. One of my favorites to go to, with the best location and awesome layout. You can stay in here for a long time. Free organ concerts are great.
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Coming to this museum can make me forget that I live in California or even the United States--it has lovely old architecture and a collection that transports you to Europe. It's not the Louvre, but it…
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Full of ancient history, your grandma would probably like it if she's white. Not interesting nor relevant. Nothing antiquated is inspiring to me, I enjoy being contemporary.
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have to agree with some of the other yelpers here that the museum's collection is mediocre to good. However, it is the building it self and the surrounding that really makes the trip here…
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going here for years and it is still one of the best museums I've been to. They consistently rotate their guest exihibits so you can make multiple trips a year without getting bored. The…
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've seen some of the greatest exhibits @ this museum throughout the years. My favorite was an Impressionism exhibit many moons ago and I did see the Monet in Normandy exhibit a couple years ago .…
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Breathtaking view of the water from the entrance, gorgeous architecture with flower works on the ceiling at the gate, column, gardens, & a lost tail raccoon I saw when we there!!! Arrr.... A wonderful…
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The most worthwhile piece of art at the Legion of Honor is the Holocaust Memorial created by George Segal. Most people go to the Legion and have no idea it's there. It certainly isn't mentioned on the…
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The docent tour is charming, the exhibits, the locale, everything about this place is right. Go, stay, come back...take the muni, save a couple bucks. I love this place.
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the museum to go to to learn about European art history. It spans a wide range of time from approximately the late middle ages to the 20th century and includes works from the Italian…
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. Nice museum with wonderful art. The scene is lovely no matter which angle you turn... and the best part is when you walk inside to the entrance of the museum where the pillars…
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I rediscovered this museum one rainy afternoon while me and my boyfriend were exploring the city. We drove through the presidio, though Lincoln park and along the coast. There it was; this gorgeous…
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Legion of Honor on a clear sunny day is the kind of place where I feel the stress and worries of my mundane life fall away like the burnt-out parts of a rocket as my spirit soars into the clear…
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Legion of Honor has maybe the most dramatic siting in San Francisco, and its grounds are dotted with some curiosities too. Jutting out over the Pacific Ocean, and with views towards the Golden…
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This museum is gorgeous. The grounds are amazing you could just spend hours looking over everything and the outdoor side exhibits (holocaust). We were lucky and found a parking spot no problem at…
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We found the 18 and caught that up to the Legion of Honor. I have to say I love how Muni has bus lines to just about all its attractions made things so much easier for GBF#1 and I. Anyways we arrive…
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is my favorite SF museum. It stands on a hilltop overseeing the pacific, the bay and the gate. It is a mostly traditionally designed building with a couple oddities. The Circular parking lot…
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The parking is unorganized and horrible. Beware of being stuck and might have to back up a mile before finding parking or drive off a cliff (not really) but it sure felt like it. Beautiful views of…
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Years ago, my grandmother always kept a post card of a painting on her dresser - a young woman sitting by a rock with a broken water vase at her feet. What a shock when I visited this museum for the…
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Legion houses one of the finest museums and art collections SF has to offer. The collection consists of classical European art, which makes their collection so timeless. And the incredible scenic…
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I like many other yelpers came here specifically to view the Annie Liebovitz Photo Exhibit. It was fabulous in spite of the $15 entry fee. For the most part, I didn't enjoy the permanent exhibits.…
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Came here for the first time ever. Very good. We came near to closing so they didn't make us pay for tickets. We saw the Anne Leibovitz exhibit...spectacular. Though I did not have time to see the…
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Not my favorite museum of all time, but certainly not bad.. Although i have not attended, the film series that is offered included some spectacular works that i wish i could have seen. Also two of the…
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Gorgeous museum with good amount of collection from the Medieval to the 20th Century. i love the laid back location and the architecture.
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here a few times over the years, and have always enjoyed each visit. Today I took some family visiting the San Francisco area from out of the country, to see the "Annie Leibovitz Photography…
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I used to live very close to the Legion of Honor, out on Geary at 33rd. Every time I crossed the Golden Gate, which was often, I'd drive through the golf course and past the Thinker. What I love about…
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Atmosphere (outside esp): 5 Permanent Collection: 2
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went here on a beautiful Sunday afternoon with a few friends to catch the Annie Leibovitz exhibit. We had a picnic out on the front lawn, sat in the grass, people watched, and took in the view for 2…
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
At the Leibowitz exhibit, there's a picture of Cindy Crawford, naked from the waist up, with a snake provocatively draped around her. My date asked me if I would pose like that for $1 million. Of…
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The collection ranges from ancient Egypt and Greece to 20th century Europe including Rodin sculptures. Every Saturday and Sunday at 4 PM there is an organ concert. Just like the de Young it is worth…
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Location location location! The views are amazing. The entrance is "grand" - it's clean, well maintained, but very small.
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Gorgeous museum located in the outer-edges of the city, with a spectacular view of the ocean! Sometimes, Ophelia (my kitty) and I take a walk along the "cliffs" behind the museum and pretend we're in…
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wonderful setting with wonderful Rodin pieces. The furniture art was also interesting but I can't say the same for paintings. Overall, a very fine day in one of the best locations of SF!
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Legion of Honor is a truly beautiful building that occupies one of the most picturesque pieces of property in the United States. It possesses sweeping views of downtown San Francisco, the Bay,…
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i grew up living right next to the legion of honor as a kid and today was only the second time that i've visited the museum. i went to the museum for the annie leibotvitz exhibition. there's nothing…
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A great place to spend half a day. We recently saw the Annie Lebovitz exhibition which was fantastic. All of the collection is impressive and the exhibition that they are currently installing looks…
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Driving into Lincoln Park amidst all the golfers and museum goers is peaceful and beautiful - the green grass, sea breeze and ocean view are gorgeous. But then ... there's the parking situation. Sigh.…
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
if you're a lover of the renaissance, victorian or medieval eras of art, this is your place. they also have a stunning collection of statues and sculptures. i love going there and getting lost looking…
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Caught the Annie Leibovitz show a couple of Sundays ago, along with part of an organ concert that sounded pretty jammin'. Interesting juxtapo between celebrity pictures & family shots-- of course…
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Just attended the Annie Leibovitz: A Photographer's Life show here and it was wonderful. It is such an beautiful museum inside and out. There is a replica of Rodin's Thinker sculpture and a Louvre…
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A place that was built dedicated to troops in the second world war... If you've never been here, you must go. The view, architecture, and Rodin sculpture are enough to visit. Plus they have an actual…
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Not as large as other well known museums, but excellent selection and variety. The building architecture is beautiful and quite impressive. Totally resembles something you'd find in Europe. And the…
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Lovely location, tucked away and nestled in an awesome spot where you can see the ocean, the Golden Gate, and downtown on a clear day. In all my years living here, I hadn't been to this museum until…
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
First, the location and building are amazing. Peaceful and beatiful. The collections are all amazing. It's exciting to see such great works housed here in San Francisco. A walk through the museum…
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I just love this museum so much. Not too overpowering for one day's perusing. You get a taste of many different periods without spending too much time on any one. The collection of Rodin is…
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love the view and nature scene that surrounds this Romanesque mimicking museum. It's delightful to see the Golden Gate Bridge, the ocean, and the city skyscrapers. I especially made a visit here to…
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
3 stars... I know, I know... it's hard to throw out such a mediocre rating on a museum. I mean, I liked it, and I'm cognizant of the fact that it's not the Met or some other wonderfully endowed…
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Gorgeous architecture, intricate details! There are so many different rooms showcasing many intriguing artifacts and paintings. Be ready to get lost!
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went to the Annie Leibovitz exhibition this weekend and found it to be one of the most complete and interesting special exhibits the museum has had in the past two years. While I am not a member of…
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After a few days of trying to get a reservation for the Sunday brunch, as my friend Sony Holland was performing there, the person in charge of the cafe called on Saturday afternoon and told me they…
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The many other reviews have made the case for you gettin' yourself over here to see the many exhibits and the great collection of Rodin bronze sculptures . . . Want to see some really ancient artifacts…
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
As a lifetime student of photography, I decided to visit the Annie Leibovitz exhibit. this museum is located in a very picturesque part of the city. In fact, I never even knew this place existed…
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Saw the Annie Liebowitz exhibition on Sat 03/08 and all I have to say is that it was AMAZING!!! If you are a fan of hers, a fan of photography, a fan of family PLEASE you MUST go see this before it…
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Went to the Annie Leibovitz reception last night. Organized by A-list I believe. It was fabulous. Different themed rooms and DJs. Feels odd to drink and eat apps while perusing in a Museum, but we did…
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Legion of Honor is one of my most favorite places in San Francisco, from the serene setting, the great views, the beautiful architecture, all without having yet stepped in the doors. Once inside…
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
As the mother of a young child most of my "leisure" time is about being with or doing something for the ones I love rather than participating in an activity central to my own personal interests. So…
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yet another place I'm surprised I haven't reviewed yet. So a little history. The Legion of Honor was given as a gift to San Francisco by Alma Spreckels, wife of the heir to the Spreckels Sugar Company…
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love it. I forget what day of the month it is, but you can go for free.
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
There are days when I really just need to be alone and quiet. I'll take a morning or sometimes a whole day and just go out and do things by myself and not say a word to anyone. Last Sunday I came to…
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Ok - my review is probably tainted by the fact we waited over an hour and a half in the freezing cold to get to the ticket desk this Sunday - just for a Marie Antoinette exhibit that wasn't worth the…
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
OMGoodnesss. Arriving at the Legion of Honor, I was stunned by my surroundings.
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Legion of Honor.. Lush grounds, amazing collections, and the best museum cafe, ever. The menu is constantly changing, and the quality of the food is jawdropping. In times of high stress, The…
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I took a course on the creative works of Paris and after traveling the globe my professor said this is "the most beautifully situated museum in the world" and to my knowledge I completely agree! The…
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's embarrassing to admit, but all these years being a local and I had no idea (NO IDEA) how incredible this museum is. Coming here is like a European vacation for a few hours (spending US Dollars…
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not reviewing the Museum, which I like and visit once a week (cuz I'm a member yo). They have the BEST cafe - We go on weekday mornings right when it opens so it's uncrowded. Their food is locally…
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Nicely set up, very beautiful architecture, amazing collections. Minus one star because for some reason the security guards were seriously shadowing my friend and I like we were going to steal a…
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
You don't have to be Alfred Hitchcock to enjoy what the Legion of Honor has to offer (I'm referring to Vertigo, if I wasn't good about saying that.). It's in a seemingly desolate area with views of the…
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like this place, but minus a star for the cashier lady who wouldn't give my girl the benefit of the doubt on the student id. I had my ID, she didn't have hers. I hope that lady remembers to bring…
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I remember the first time I visited this museum. My daughter, Joy took me here to see the Monet art exhibit. Since then, I have taken quite a number of out-of-town visiting friends to view all the…
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not sure if I loved the inside more or the outside, I'm so glad that it's in such an accessible (no steep hills and weird roads to drive through) and beautiful location. The view of the Golden…
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I am a museum buff, and a member of the Legion/De Young, so this is not a very unbiased view, but this is truly my favorite spot in the city. The amazing views and architecture only set the stage for…
yelp.com - user review - 12/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Legion of Honor has a great collection inside with beautiful architecture surrounding it and gorgeous views looking out. Does it get any better than this? In comparison to the other SF museums, I…
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a very big fan of art galleries and museums, and this one is one of my favorite spots. There's something profound about being surrounded by some of the world's greatest work of arts, you know?…
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Stunning... perfect. It isn't overdone, or overwhelming as some museums can be. It is also a nice mix between the architecture and beauty of the structure, versus the art and what it is showcasing.…
yelp.com - user review - 12/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
An amazing museum. $10 is kinda steep, but the architecture is outstanding (see my pictures).
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite museum in the world :) For me, the Louvre in Paris is far too overstimulating and the location of the LOH is a picture perfect place to house works of art. So much more refreshing to be…
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went when they had the exhibit on Egyptian art and it was just wonderful. They had huge amazing pieces, just a great collection. I strolled through with my headset for a several hours but even…
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place has a LOT to see, plan on arriving early and taking at least two hours to see what catches your eye, more if you want to see everything they have to offer. I believe they have an exhibit…
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Situated perfectly in the Outer Richmond near Lincoln Park, the California Palace of the Legion of Honor is my favorite art museum in San Francisco. I purchased the Charter Membership for the past five…
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What an amazing reminder of why it's good to be alive in San Francisco! I attended a wedding here last night and it was the perfect location for such an important life event.
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The first time I went to the Legion of Honor was magical. The fog was incredibly thick that day, much more than usual. I was with my mom, and as we drove up the road, the museum wasn't even visible.…
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
astonishingly beautiful. the building itself and the views it affords are incredible. i have loved this place ever since a school field trip in grade school. we went on a friday, and they were setting…
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A replica of the Palace of Legion of Honor in France, this French inspired museum is great and well kept. This museum was given to honor the Californians who died during WWI. Great place for wedding…
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
As you approach you'll be awed by some of the best views in the city. Not a bad spot for watching the Blue Angels if it's Fleet Week or for fireworks, etc. Inside the gallery was a little of ho-hum…
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love many of the oil paintings here, especially the ones of people. I like to look at them and try to figure out what the artist was thinking about when they were drawing them, and how they saw the…
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been a member for more than six years. I love supporting the Arts that feeds the life blood of creativity.
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great museum, but there is one painting in here that is worth 10 stars alone. The Last Judgment Triptych by the Unknown Tyrolean Master is just fabulous, in a totally whacked out…
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Being a semi-jaded appreciator of more modern art, I was blown away by the Legion of Honor's collection! Majestic Rodin sculptures! Madonnas and Renaissance paintings! Monet's Water Lilies that almost…
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Set in a beautiful surrounding, this museum is one of my favorites! There's a great collection of European art and also there are many sculptures by Rodin. The atmosphere is great to enjoy art. A top…
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Highlights: - The building and grounds which have spectacular views of the Pacific and GGB on a clear day
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Breathtaking! I love art, so my friend who now works here, gave me the buzz inside and tour. I saw the most beautiful paintings in the world! I highly recommend this place. When I arrived I saw a…
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
As someone who's been to some of the swankiest museums on either hemisphere of the earth, from the Getty to the Louvre, from the Accademia di Belle Arti Firenze to "El Prado" in Mardid; and as someone…
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Legion of Honor Museum is truly beautiful, awe inspiring and amazing. I have not been to many museums in Europe, only in London in fact, but this place felt like it was transplanted straight from…
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The most beautiful museum in San Francisco, in my opinion. I love the building, I love the location overlooking Lincoln Park and all the fog you can drink in the afternoon. I love the breathtaking…
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Normally I wouldn't consider myself much of a joiner. But I LOVE museum memberships. I'm a current member of the SFMOMA, for instance. But in terms of a museum I want to lose myself in, give me the…
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I absolutely adore this museum! I must admit that I tried and I tried to turn myself into one of those refined ladies who spends hours at the museum and follows her visit with a glass of Dom Perignon…
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Once you get to the legion of honor, find a parking and hop out of the car, you are immediately taken by the beautiful view of the bay, the trees and surroundings. It is a beautiful, romantic…
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place. I finally started an annual membership which makes it easy to go often and see all the traveling exhibits. I especially enjoy Sunday afternoons for the organ recital. I understand…
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a sucker for arts. Not an art connoisseur by any means, but I love the tranquility and aesthetic appeal of all of the artwork present at this place. It's situated near Land's End and adjacent to…
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So yes, Rodin is amazing and there's a whole lotta Rodin here. But did you know that there's a really cool space behind The Three Shades where no one can see you and you can totally make out heavy with…
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love coming here because the place is just gorgeous. When the weather is good, it is magnificent -- no wonder there are always people here in their wedding gowns getting their pictures taken. I like…
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The THINKEEERRRRR! Now if they could just make him into an action figure. Imagine The Thinker's special move: placing a finger on his forehead! Damn, powerful! I love this guy! Hence, I love the Legion…
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Dinner and a show. We went to the Legion of Honor for the "Cinema Supper Club." The concept was dinner at the art gallery, and then a movie about a famous artist, where the movie itself was a work…
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Gorgeous museum, one of the best things is the location, you can see the beautiful bay on a clear day. The monet exhibit was beautifull, they have some of the best, and a bit of degas too so its no…
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went up here for my "once every 5 year" trip.. this time for pictures for my brother's wedding... we only were outside.. it was a bit overcast... but fine for taking pictures. I felt bad that while…
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite museum in this city. It's right near the water, in a gorgeous location in the outer Richmond. A beautiful building with wonderful collections and exhibits, especially of European art.…
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Gorgeous building / museum with a great little theater inside - LOVED seeing a jazz concert there last year. Wonderful atmosphere, and loved walking through the museum afterwards. Memorable afternoon.
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What a beautiful location for a wonderful museum. It's set in a neoclassical building on a hill overlooking the bay. Being an out of towner, I didn't realize that I was right by the Golden Gate…
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2007
