Madame Tussauds San Francisco

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Madame Tussauds San Francisco
Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco
StatusOperating
Opening dateJune 26, 2014 (2014-06-26)
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Attraction typeWax Museum
Website[1]

Madame Tussauds San Francisco is a wax museum located in Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco in California. The attraction opened on June 26, 2014 and became the 17th Madame Tussauds museum to open worldwide. The attraction features wax figures of famous figures from movies, music, politics, popular culture and sport. It also celebrates “The Spirit of San Francisco” with wax figures of local artists, musicians and activists from the city's past.

History[edit]

In 2013, Merlin Entertainments signed a lease with the Wax Museum at Fishermans Wharf to transform the venue into both the Madame Tussauds wax attraction and the San Francisco Dungeon. The Wax Museum had operated for 50 years and had over 270 wax figures.[1]

Notable figures[edit]

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Sports History and Leaders Music Film A-List
Kobe Bryant Ed Lee Freddie Mercury John Travolta Peter Dinklage
Muhammed Ali Steve Jobs Adele Alfred Hitchcock Morgan Freeman
Joe Montana Barack Obama Michael Jackson Whoopi Goldberg Zendaya
Tiger Woods Abraham Lincoln Mariah Carey Steven Spielberg Neil Patrick Harris
Serena Williams George Washington Madonna Marilyn Monroe Laverne Cox
Stephen Curry Martin Luther King Jr. Rihanna Audrey Hepburn Leonardo DiCaprio
Jeremy Lin Donald Trump Dua Lipa Mel Gibson Cameron Diaz
Billie Jean King Mark Zuckerberg Lady Gaga E.T. George Clooney
Michael Phelps Harvey Milk Taylor Swift Robin Williams Anne Hathaway
Bill Gates Jimi Hendrix Tom Cruise Ryan Gosling
George H. W. Bush Elton John Bruce Lee Kate Winslet
George H. Bush Louis Tomlinson Jackie Chan Channing Tatum
Gerald Ford Christina Aguilera Michelle Yeoh Sarah Michelle Gellar
Jimmy Carter Bob Marley Daniel Radcliffe
Joe Biden Justin Timberlake Francis Ford Coppola
Beyoncé
Niall Horan
Britney Spears
Janis Joplin
Jerry Garcia

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bonds wheeled downstairs in S.F. Wax Museum". 18 April 2008.
  2. ^ "Things to do in San Francisco | Madame Tussauds San Francisco". Archived from the original on 2015-05-29. Retrieved 2015-05-29.

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