The Foster Museum
The Foster Museum is a private non-profit single-artist museum located in Palo Alto, California, United States dedicated to the watercolor wilderness Journeys of artist-explorer Tony Foster.- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Palo Alto, California
- Address: 940 Commercial Street, Palo Alto
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Kehillah School and Sofia University.
The Kehillah School
School
The Kehillah School is an independent college preparatory high school located in Palo Alto, California. "Kehillah" is a Hebrew word meaning "community." In the fall of 2005, the school moved from its original location in San Jose to its new campus at 3900 Fabian Way, Palo Alto, where it also hosted the Keddem Congregation for several years. The Kehillah School is situated 1,500 feet west of The Foster Museum.
Sofia University
University
Photo: Sofiauniversity, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sofia University is a private for-profit university with two locations in California, one in Costa Mesa and the other in Palo Alto. It was originally founded as the California Institute of Transpersonal Psychology by Robert Frager and James Fadiman in 1975. Sofia University is situated 3,600 feet northwest of The Foster Museum.
Googleplex
Photo: Sebastian Bergmann, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Googleplex is the corporate headquarters complex of Google and its parent company, Alphabet Inc. It is located at 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway in Mountain View, California. Googleplex is situated 1 mile east of The Foster Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Green Gables and Mountain View.
Green Gables
Neighborhood
Photo: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Green Gables is a 1950s subdivision located in Palo Alto, California, United States. The subdivision was developed by Joseph Eichler, whose company built its first 63 homes in 1950. Green Gables is situated 2½ miles northwest of The Foster Museum.
Mountain View
Photo: Baltakatei, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mountain View in California is located in the heart of the Silicon Valley. Mountain View is one of the major cities that make up Silicon Valley, and has many notable Silicon Valley companies either headquartered there or with a large presence.
College Terrace
Neighborhood
College Terrace is a neighborhood in the city of Palo Alto, California, adjacent to Stanford University. College Terrace is situated 3 miles west of The Foster Museum.
The Foster Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.42357° or 37° 25′ 25″ northLongitude
-122.09971° or 122° 5′ 59″ westInception
2016Open location code
849VCWF2+C4OpenStreetMap ID
node 2398606863OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q112078126
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