From its magnificent bayside vistas to the intimate cafes, San Francisco offers a visit par excellence.
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San Francisco is, intentionally no doubt, one of the most eccentric and mixed metropoli on the planet. The town is heavily populated with residents strongly opposed to anything commercial.
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One of the most popular tourist destinations in San Francisco, Fisherman’s Wharf alone has enough to see and do to consume the entire vacation.
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The California Palace of the Legion of Honor is an art experience inside and out. Housing a fine collection, the museum is located on a stellar site with breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay.
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In 1937, then-President Franklin D. Roosevelt pressed a telegraph key in the White House. That simple action officially announced an event much of the world was already anticipating: the opening of The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.
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For a structure that served the purpose that made it famous for less than 30 years, Alcatraz is an enduring monument to a bygone era.
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At over 1,000 acres Golden Gate Park is larger than Central Park in Manhattan. And, no less impressive too!
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Visitors to San Francisco have a choice of three major options when seeking an aquarium. Fortunately, there’s no way to go wrong - all three are terrific.
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There are over six million people in the San Francisco area, with 750,000 in the Bay Area itself. Nestled within that vast sea of individuals is a conclave known around the world as Chinatown.
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Chinatown isn’t San Francisco’s only culturally distinct neighborhood. From an area uptown near the corner of Haight and Ashbury streets sprawls “The Haight”. Several blocks of record shops, restaurants, antique stores and more, it still bears the look and feel of the mid-60s ‘Hippie Revolution’.
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