Cable tram circulating on the slopes of San Francisco - United States
One of the icons of the city of San Francisco are the historic cable trams that circulate along its large slopes and steep streets.
At present, the cable tram service remains as a attraction for tourists that they visit San Francisco, and its active lines link the most tourist areas of the city.
But do you know that its historical importance is such that there is a museum dedicated to cable trams in San Francisco?
This museum was created in 1974 and various models of trams from different eras are shown, as well as photographs and all kinds of objects linked to the history of this original means of transport in San Francisco.
The highlights you can see in this museum are three units ofold cable trams from the 1870s.
The San Francisco Cable Tram Museum Schedules They are from 10 to 18 hours, from April to September, and from 10 to 17 hours, from October to March. Admission is free.
As a complement, here is a complete San Francisco cable car photo gallery and a video with images of a cable tram full of tourists.
