Wharton Esherick Museum
Wharton Esherick's hand-built hillside studio is the exhibit itself: a National Historic Landmark for Architecture holding his furniture, sculpture, and hammer-handle chairs. Tours run March through December, Wednesday to Sunday, advance reservations required.
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