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For viewing more traditional art forms, there are some noteworthy museums. The Lawrence Hall of Science, Centennial Drive near Grizzly Peak (& 510/ 642-5132; www.lawrencehallofscience.org), offering hands-on science exploration, is open from 10am to 5pm daily and is a great place to watch the sunset. east river ferry Admission is $8.50 for adults; $6.50 for seniors, students, and children 7 to 18; $4 for children 3 to 6; and free for kids under 3. The UC Berkeley Art Museum, 2626 Bancroft Way (& 510/642-0808; www.bampfa.berkeley.edu), is open Wednesday through Sunday from 11am to 5pm. Admission is $8 for adults; $5 for seniors, students, east river ferry and children ages 12 to 17; and free for kids under 12 and UC students. This museum includes a collection of Hans Hofmann paintings, a sculpture garden, and the Pacific Film Archive, main entrance at 2625 Durant Ave. (& 510/642-1124).

BY BUS Buses reach almost every corner of San Francisco and travel over the bridges to Marin County and Oakland. All are numbered and display their destinations on the front. Stops are designated by signs, curb markings, and yellow bands on utility poles. Most bus shelters east river ferry exhibit Muni s transportation map and schedule. Many buses travel along Market Street east river ferry or near Union Square and run daily from about 6am to midnight, after which there is infrequent all-night Owl service. For safety and convenience, avoid taking buses late at night.