WWII Pacific War Memorial Hall — Attraction in San Francisco

Detailed and informative two-story museum with free admission.

This WW2 museum details China's role with tons of photos, videos, and objects. There are models of the Zhongshan Warship, Hump Route, and a plane. There are are also two photo peep boards. The information is also bilingual, in Chinese and English. Overall, it's a good place to spend some free time and is different from other WW2 museums, which are eurocentric. I was surprised that I was the only visitor despite a massive banner and multiple...

This is an underrated and inconspicuous museum, but the story they tell is quite interesting and different from all other war museums I had been to. This one is focused on how life used to be for the POW’s under Japanese rule, and how the Chinese helped ease the suffering as much as they could. Definitely an interesting place to visit if...

we stumbled upon this little museum while we were walking through chinatown! admission is free and there are collections of photos and artifacts showcasing the USA's collaboration with China during WW2. there are three levels to the museum filled with informational plaques. thank you for preserving such an important...