Angel Island’s Ayala Cove Alcatraz isn’t the only island destination in the San Francisco Bay. About two and a half miles past Alcatraz, Angel Island is the largest natural island…

  Angel Island Tram Tour The tram tour was packed, thanks in large part to the many Yelpers, some of whom passed out in the seats in front of me…

I’d never heard of the International Art Museum of America before I noticed the “Free Admission” sign from across Market street one Sunday. The museum looked completely dark inside, but the door…

Escape From Alcatraz by Quest Rooms (No game spoilers!) Remember those room escape games you loved to play on your computer circa the early 2000s? You know, the ones where…

The Cal Academy of Sciences The California Academy of Sciences is a museum of natural history situated within Golden Gate Park. Not only is the Cal Academy one of the…

  San Francisco has long held an important place in the political realm, with its progressive ideals and social activists of all types. City Hall has been the site of…

The views from Mount Davidson When it comes to hikes within the San Francisco city limits, Mount Davidson has a lot to offer. It’s the highest natural point in San…

On the Western edge of the city, tucked away behind the Cliff House is a small building that looks like a giant camera. The camera obscura works like a pinhole…