On Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day (September 26, 2009) you can get in FREE to hundreds of participating museums. Check out the list (below) of San Francisco Bay Area museums that will offer admission.

DEAL: FREE museum admission on Sept 26, 2009 via Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day. (Good for free general admission for two people. Limit one card per household.)

HOW: Fill out this free admission card [expired] online, print it out, and bring it with you to the museum.

WHEN: September 26, 2009

WHERE: Nationwide, including the following Bay Area locations.

Exploratorium
3601 Lyon Street
San Francisco, CA 94123
415561-0360

Contemporary Jewish Museum
736 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94117
415-655-7800

Museum of Craft and Folk Art
51 Yerba Buena Lane
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 227-4351

SF Camerawork
657 Mission Street
2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 512-2020

Lacis Museum of Lace and Textiles
2982 Adeline St
Berkeley, CA 94703
510-843-7290

Chabot Space & Science Center
10000 Skyline Blvd
Oakland, CA 94619
510-36-7373

San Mateo County History Museum
2200 Broadway Street
Redwood City, CA 94063
650-299-0104

Sun Gallery, Hayward Area Forum of the Arts
1015 E Street
Hayward, CA 94541
510 581-4050

Bedford Gallery
1601 Civic Drive
Walnut Creek, CA 94559
925-295-1417

Blackhawk Museum
3700 Blackhawk Plaza Circle
Danville, CA 94506
925-736-2280

Sonoma League for Historic Preservation
Maysonnave House
291 First Street East
Sonoma, CA 95476
707-938-0169

Sonoma County Museum
425 Seventh Street
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707)579-1500