“Destination San Francisco” Airport Exhibit Tour (SFO)

SFO Museum

Join co-curators Samuel Scott and John King for a free curator-led lecture and guided tour of the new ‘Destination: San Francisco’ exhibition at the Louis A. Turpen Aviation Museum & Library. The exhibit explores the history of marketing San Francisco as a tourist destination, with a special focus on the airline industry, and features images, objects, and ephemera spanning over 85 years. No RSVP required.

Original Event Description:
_FREE EVENT: DESTINATION: SAN FRANCISCO – Curator Lecture and Exhibition Tour This Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Come join exhibition co-curators Samuel Scott and John King for and inside look at the new exhibition “Destination: San Francisco.” The marketing of San Francisco and the Bay Area as a world-famous tourist destination has strong historical links to the airline industry. “Destination: San Francisco,” developed in collaboration with local historian and former San Francisco Chronicle urban design critic, John King, as well as the San Francisco History Center at the San Francisco Public Library, shares key moments of this history though images, objects and ephemera going back over 85 years. The event will be held at the Louis A. Turpen Aviation Museum & Library in the International Terminal. NO RSVP required! For directions to the Museum please visit our website: https://bit.ly/4x4bSF1 #DestinationSF_

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