Pride 1983
Like everyone in San Francisco, we miss the LGBTQ Pride Parade up Market Street this year. At least we can share a look back, framed with pleasure.
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San Francisco’s Magnificent Streetcars by Kenneth Springirth
San Francisco’s Magnificent Streetcars by Kenneth Springirth captures the color and fun of the modern day F-line with this pictorial of the vintage fleet operating on rail lines in San Francisco from the 1960s to today. Featured lines include the F, J, K/T, L, M & N. Photos also include cable cars and trolley coaches, and are supplemented with early postcards of old San Francisco transit. Vibrant color photos in a wide variety of locations showcase the wonderful vintage fleet that runs in regular service today. 128 pages. Author Kenneth Springirth has been photographing San Francisco transit since 1963. Read More……
What’s New is Old
All Muni rail service has been halted since March with selected replacement by buses. Metro lines are now slated to reopen in mid-August, though no date has yet been set for resumption of historic streetcar and cable car service.
San Francisco Giants Ballpark 100-piece Puzzle
Go Giants! Support our team and our neighbor, the San Francisco Giants, with this 100 piece puzzle of their beautiful waterfront ballpark located within walking distance of our museum and accessible by the E-line. Fun for all ages and fans of San Francisco baseball. This full color puzzle is 100 pieces and measures 11.5″x15″ when complete. Ages 6+up. Read More……
SF Municipal Railway Transit & Bike Map (2023)
The Official San Francisco Transit & Bike Map dated Summer 2019. A must-have to get around the city by transit, bicycle or foot. Map is 4.25″ x 7.25″ folded, fits easily in pocket or purse, and opens to 21.5″ x 33″. Please note: During the Covid-19 pandemic, schedules and routes for various lines have been modified or temporarily discontinued. Read More……
San Francisco’s Historic Fleet 300-piece Puzzle
Our exclusive historic fleet poster is now available as our Historic Fleet Puzzle! Fun for all ages and fans of Market Street Railway and the F-Line streetcars. Test your skills in matching up those vibrant liveries. This full color puzzle is 300 pieces, measures 11 x 17 when complete. Read More……
You need this mask!
Countless San Francisco commuters have probably taken a few moments to ponder this simple statement, which has been posted near the operator’s station of every Muni bus and streetcar since the early 1960s. The message is simultaneously friendly and forbidding, inviting yet indifferent, personable yet coldly professional.
“My City, My Game”
“This is my city and my game…You birds’ll be in New York or Constantinople or some place else. I’m in business here.” – Sam Spade
Muni Heritage Weekend postponed
The very popular annual Muni Heritage Weekend is being postponed at least into spring of 2021. No exact date has yet been sent for the rescheduled event.
Streetcars in the Sunset
When one thinks of San Francisco’s Sunset District, the image of fog, cold salty winds, and sand dunes comes to mind. People have aptly developed their perceptions of this part of San Francisco. While it might be sunny and warm in the Mission District, the Sunset often shivers under a blanket of fog with a biting wind off the ocean and a temperature fifteen degrees lower.
