Cantor Arts Center, Palo Alto, California, United States of America
The Cantor Arts Center is a museum located within the Stanford University complex in Stanford, California. This art museum is also known as Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University. It was founded by the Stanford family and opened its doors in 1894. This art museum spans more than 130,000 square feet, comprising of sculpture gardens and exhibitions space. It is home to the biggest collection of artworks made by French sculptor Auguste Rodin. Overall, the museum houses more than 38,000 items, including Andy Warhol photographs, as well as ancient and modern artworks.
The Cantor Arts Center is just one of the tourist landmarks one can visit when in Stanford and its adjacent city of Palo Alto. From here, guests can check out other interesting places in Rivervale and South Fremantle. Those who are planning to visit will discover that many of the top-rated hotels can be found within Stanford and the rest of Palo Alto. Constructed in 1924, Cardinal Hotel is a historic property located within a short distance from Stanford University. Its brightly colored rooms have a spacious work desk and ironing facilities. Located nearby is Hotel Lucent, a modern property offering free parking and WiFi. Its guests enjoy easy access to the Stanford Shopping Center. Another recommended option is Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel, which has an outdoor swimming pool and an on-site restaurant. This hotel serves buffet breakfast daily.
