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Walt Disney Family Museum planned in San Francisco

Walt Disney Family Museum planned in San Francisco


August 11, 2010

Construction is under way on a new museum dedicated to the man behind the Disney empire. Set to open this fall in San Francisco, the Walt Disney Family Museum will feature 10 galleries, starting with Disney's beginnings on a Missouri farm.

According to an Associated Press story, the museum will consist of three historic buildings that have been redesigned and upgraded by Page & Turnbull of San Francisco, with interior architecture and installations by the Rockwell Group. It will be set in the Presidio, a former Army base with sweeping views of the Golden Gate Bridge.


      
        

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