Copyright 2008 Yelp, Inc. All rights reserved. http://www.yelp.com/syndicate/biz/Ox4gAeCSu9TjYjFNZezX6w Yelp - Recent Reviews Of Bay Model, , Sausalito, CA Sun, 29 Jun 2008 22:31:18 PST http://www.yelp.com/biz/bay-model-sausalito#hrid:VJsRQT9CXftB1wj92GPhJQ My first trip to the Bay Model and the model is DRY for Repairs from June 26 - Mon June 30, 2008. It's closed on Mondays so you can't go then anyways. From their website: It's the only working… Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:14:14 PST http://www.yelp.com/biz/bay-model-sausalito#hrid:kjQGuovkTGX6V3GEhUuJ3Q It's free; but wait, there's more! This is on the A-List of non-touristy things to do with your tourist friends. It's large, and it's odd. A Full scale working model of the Bay Area's waterways, and… Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:02:38 PST http://www.yelp.com/biz/bay-model-sausalito#hrid:t_tYi_2TjnONNWMqxAYpYg The Bay Model is all that the previous reviewers said it is. Take your visitors. IT IS SPECTACULAR AND NOT TO BE MISSED! Plus, once a month the TIBURON FILM SOCIETY shows a film here for the… Mon, 29 Oct 2007 10:45:32 PST http://www.yelp.com/biz/bay-model-sausalito#hrid:M7HbxNx8TkMlO-EcS2YoFg This by far one of the coolest things I have seen in the California! I wish they could take this idea and incorporate it into a natural history museum of the Delta and Valley! I will always take… Mon, 06 Aug 2007 10:32:37 PST http://www.yelp.com/biz/bay-model-sausalito#hrid:iSiEPL4PTrtUxGl7Jn3ofg It's a nifty concept if you're at all interested in geography, cartography, or uh, bay-wavegraphy. But call in advance, to make sure the damn thing is actually working. I went once as a kid and the… Fri, 13 Oct 2006 11:07:17 PST http://www.yelp.com/biz/bay-model-sausalito#hrid:mugkwjZCIdD8JVEPDa34IQ The whole thing's built to scale. They use it to simulate things like oil spills and dumping of toxins in tributary waterways. (They do this by dropping dye in the water at selected points, and… Fri, 13 Oct 2006 10:52:43 PST http://www.yelp.com/biz/bay-model-sausalito#hrid:v0Lyyw7-3iABihA0L9sy3g Worth a peek if you're in the neighborhood or looking for something different to do when you're in Marin. We ended up here after eating ice cream on the main Sausalito drag and wandering around… Thu, 31 Aug 2006 11:32:09 PST http://www.yelp.com/biz/bay-model-sausalito#hrid:VQHfwPvnDoPYllkEaKjaYw What were they thinking when they built this thing? What a depressingly old and decrepid elementary school field trip destination. Smells like a school swimming pool and just as humid. The only reason… Wed, 26 Jul 2006 20:00:11 PST http://www.yelp.com/biz/bay-model-sausalito#hrid:1Qkkt_UB3vny4lhCEYstMA The size of two football fields, you can explore the whole bay area in model form. It is still fully funtioning. They move the water in and out of the "bay" to simulate 24 hours of water motion in the… Sun, 02 Jul 2006 00:27:29 PST http://www.yelp.com/biz/bay-model-sausalito#hrid:_0nY1YpNMZ0MBQYsWyg-UQ The Bay Model was used from the 1950's to 2000 as a research center to study the movement of water around the bay, and calculate the effects humans had on it. Now, that work is done by computers and…