Press

The Haight Street Voice ran a dedicated “Counterculture Edition” for Spring 2025, timed to coincide with the opening of the Counterculture Museum, and featuring articles by Ben Fong-Torres, Peter Coyote, Dennis McNally, Dr. Dave Smith, Steve Heilig, James Dean Boldman, Kenna Lindsay, Michael Sollazzo, and Cynthia Johnston, and interviews with Wavy Gravy, V. Vale, Jerry and Estelle Cimino.

More coverage of the Counterculture Museum in the press:

• Modern Luxury names the Counterculture Museum “Best Museum, New Experience” in its 2026 Best of the Bay.
• SFTravel: “Your Guide to San Francisco’s Counterculture Museum” by Ocean Malandra. 
• The city of SF has launched a summertime ad campaign across the USA to attract domestic tourism to San Francisco with the CCM as a centerpiece. We just welcomed an 11 person film crew to the CCM a week ago and the video campaign will be airing shortly. The print campaign is just beginning, as well. They’re tying our opening very closely to the 60th Anniversary shows of the Grateful Dead coming to SF August 1,2,3. (Our section is at the bottom of this page). 
• Morning Brew lists the opening of our new museum right below the re-opening of the Frick Collection in NYC after their recent $20M remodel. 
• Alta Journal ran an article proclaiming the “genius” of the idea of the CCM along with the serendipity of our location, written by Jack Boulware, founder of LitQuake in SF.
• The Luxe Review
• OnlyinSF (Instagram)
• Mission Local: “What’s on now at San Francisco museums, August, 2025“
• LA Times: “Is San Francisco in its comeback era? Here are 12 terrific new things to do in the city”
• SFist: “Field Notes: Echoes of Haight-Ashbury”

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