Haas–Lilienthal House, Victorian house museum in Pacific Heights, San Francisco, US.
The Haas-Lilienthal House is a Queen Anne-style residence built in 1886 and located in Pacific Heights, showcasing Victorian design in its layout and details. The building preserves its original interior furnishings and architectural elements from that era.
The house was built in 1886 for the Haas family and survived the major 1906 earthquake that damaged much of the city. It remained in family ownership until 1973, when it became a museum.
The house reveals how Jewish immigrant families lived in San Francisco and their role in shaping the growing city. The preserved rooms and belongings tell stories of their daily life and place in the community.
Visitors can explore the house only through guided tours, which help you understand the interior spaces and their historical context. Check current hours before visiting, as they vary by season.
It is the only Victorian private residence in San Francisco that operates as a museum while keeping all of its original interior intact. This makes it a rare glimpse into everyday life from that era.
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