Location: San Francisco, CA
Date: 2008
Category: Cultural 

About this Project:

• Scope: Program development and schematic design of Research Facility

• Floor Area: 400,000 sf

• Site Area: 100,000 sf

• Photo: Douglas Hanson, FAIA

The California Academy of Sciences is California’s oldest museum. Completely rebuilt in 2008, the building covers 400,000 square feet. The California Academy of Sciences is a renowned scientific and educational institution dedicated to exploring, explaining and sustaining life on Earth. Based in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, it is home to a world class aquarium, planetarium and natural history museum, all under one living roof.