Musee Mecanique

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Musée Mécanique is a popular San Francisco museum featuring a large collection of antique arcade machines and mechanical curiosities.

Aliases (3)
  • Musée Mécanique ×50
  • Mechanical Museum ×1
  • Musée Mécanique collection ×1

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf arcade museum
museum
tourist attraction
admissionFee free admission
city San Francisco
collectionOrigin private collection of Edward Galland Zelinsky
collectionPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
mid 20th century
country United States
foundedBy Edward Galland Zelinsky
founder Edward Galland Zelinsky
hasCategory Amusement museums
Museums in San Francisco
Tourist attractions in San Francisco
hasCollectionSize over 200 machines
hasCollectionType antique arcade machines
automata
coin-operated machines
mechanical curiosities
mechanical musical instruments
hasWebsite https://museemecaniquesf.com/
heritageValue preservation of early 20th-century amusement technology
indoorOutdoor indoor museum
isInteractive true
languageOfName French
locatedAt Fisherman’s Wharf
locatedIn California
San Francisco
locatedNear San Francisco Bay
name Musée Mécanique
nameMeaning Mechanical Museum
notableExhibit Laffing Sal
mechanical dioramas
mechanical fortune tellers
mutoscopes
player pianos
openToPublic true
operatingStatus operational museum
paymentMethod coins
tokens
revenueModel coin-operated machines
state California
subjectFocus coin-operated entertainment
historical arcade games
mechanical entertainment devices
tourismCategory San Francisco tourist attraction
visitorParticipation visitors can play the machines

Referenced by (5)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Fisherman’s Wharf
hasPart
Laffing Sal ("Musée Mécanique")
locatedIn
Musée Mécanique ("Musée Mécanique")
name
Musée Mécanique ("Mechanical Museum")
nameMeaning
Laffing Sal ("Musée Mécanique collection")
partOfCollection

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