“Local treasure. Focusing on California. Special exhibits have featured Dia de Los Muertos, Ray and Charles Eames, and the Art of Burning Man. Check out the Friday Nights at the Museum events. Outdoor maze like sculpture garden is great and open to the public for no fee. ”

“The Alameda Museum is a museum about the history and culture of Alameda, California. ”

“The Oakland Museum has a cool outdoor sculpture garden that's good for contemplation and views of the lake. They focus on California art and history.”

“This museum is a must-see for aspiring pilots and marines. Head to the aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CVS 12) and explore this historic vessel’s history and importance.”

“Affectionately dubbed the Floating White House by the press, Franklin Delano Roosevelt's presidential yacht is one of the few floating museums in the country. The restored 165-foot vessel, a national historic landmark, is a memorial to FDR and his accomplishments.”

“You can buy a 2-hour sunrise cruise with Roosevelt's old ship, that since then has been used to smuggle drugs to Oakland. They offer wine tasting tours and food tours and you get to see the new Bay Bridge and a close up look of Alcatraz without having to deal with the long lines and hundreds of tourists in San Francisco ”

“Great close place to relax and watch the lake and people on bikes, skateboards, walking, running, music.. ”

“Affectionately dubbed the Floating White House by the press, Franklin Delano Roosevelt's presidential yacht is one of the few floating museums in the country. The restored 165-foot vessel, a national historic landmark, is a memorial to FDR and his accomplishments.”

“You can buy a 2-hour sunrise cruise with Roosevelt's old ship, that since then has been used to smuggle drugs to Oakland. They offer wine tasting tours and food tours and you get to see the new Bay Bridge and a close up look of Alcatraz without having to deal with the long lines and hundreds of tourists in San Francisco ”

“Nearby public library with free wifi. Monday: 12pm - 8pm Wednesday: 10am - 6pm Thursday & Saturday: 10am - 5pm CLOSED: Tuesday, Friday, Sunday and Holidays”