Join these free tours in one of America’s most beautiful public buildings, the James R. Browning U.S. Courthouse, a National Historic Landmark located at the corner of Seventh and Mission Streets in San Francisco.
Today, it serves as the headquarters for the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, which hears appeals from lower court decisions in the federal courts of nine Western states.
The public entrance is on 95 Seventh Street, San Francisco, California. For more information, or to check out the court’s calendar of oral arguments, visit their website.
Below are the schedules of free docent-led public tours every Tuesdays, at 1:00 pm and last approximately 60 minutes:
April 11
April 25
May 9
May 23
June 6
June 20
June 27
July 18
August 1
August 22
September 5
September 26
October 3
October 24
November 7
November 22
December 5
December 19
The tours include a visit to the old post office lobby on the first floor, and available court rooms.
Important reminders:
- No reservations are required for individuals to join the public tour.
- Enter the building and meet the tour guide in the lobby.
- Each adult entering the building needs to pass through security screening and bring a photo ID.
