San Francisco
Wells Fargo History
Come visit Wells Fargo’s flagship museum located at corporate headquarters
in the heart of the financial district. Located at the site where Wells Fargo
first opened for business in 1852, the museum tells the story of how Wells Fargo provided banking and express services to pioneers in Gold Rush San Francisco.
Exhibits Include
Immerse yourself in many fascinating exhibits, including
- Learn how to drive a stagecoach
- Send an express package
- Use vintage bank machines
- Send a message via working telegraphs to another Wells Fargo museum
- Ride in a replica stagecoach listening to stories from stagecoach drivers and passengers
Address
420 Montgomery Street
San Francisco, California 94163
(415) 396-2619
Museum Hours
Monday through Friday
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
(closed on bank holidays)
Our Museum hosts a variety of events throughout the year. We often present special programs that are educational and fun!
Here are PDFs for easy download
We are open 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday (closed on bank holidays).
Admission is free.
Tours are available for school classes and other groups, depending on available tour guides.
- Small groups and families can enjoy a self-guided experience using their smart devices and through our many interactive exhibits.
- Large drop-in groups need to schedule their visit with the museum in advance.
Call our museum (415) 396-2619 for more information, or email us at
wfmuseum.sf@wellsfargo.com
Wells Fargo History Museums
