Walt Disney Family Museum
104 Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA 94129, USA
About the company:
The Walt Disney Family Museum opened in October 2009 in the Presidio National Park in San Francisco, California, USA.
Walt Disney is a famous American cartoon artist, film director, screenwriter, founder of the Walt Disney Company. He directed 111 films and produced another 576 films and won 26 Academy Awards. In 1968, Walt Disney was posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest honor in the United States.
The Museum of Classic Animation was founded by his daughter Diana Disney Miller. Here you can see an exposition of personal belongings, documents, a collection of cartoons, sketches of drawings for them, a Disneyland model and other exhibits. The building is saturated with modern equipment: 215 monitors for watching cartoons, sound equipment for listening to music for films, a cinema for 120 people. The museum’s extensive lobby features 248 awards won by Walt Disney.
The back wall of the museum is completely made of glass, which allows you to admire the views of the bay and the Golden Gate Bridge.