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Twin Peaks, One of the best places to get views of the San Francisco, Twin Peaks rise about 922 feet (282 meters) above sea level. After a winding drive up…
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Alcatraz Island, out in the San Francisco Bay, once held some of history’s most infamous criminals at the country’s first supermax federal penitentiary. The allure of Alcatraz lies in its…
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San Francisco is one of the greatest cities in the world. Beautiful natural features, diverse, vibrant cultures, and rich history join together in the perfect combination to form this world-class…
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Alamo Square Park offers an iconic view of San Francisco – the “Painted Ladies” in front of the San Francisco skyline, including the Transamerica Pyramid, in the background. The old…
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San Francisco’s Chinatown is a portal into an important part of San Francisco’s history, as well as a rich cultural center. The first big wave of Chinese immigrants arrived to…
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Golden Gate Park – In the midst of the city chaos – the traffic and the hustle of the metropolis – lies an oasis, a place to take a walk…
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About Lombard Street The one-block section of Lombard Street between Hyde and Leavenworth is one of the most famous streets in the world, with eight hairpin turns over a span…
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Ocean Beach, San francisco – On the western edge of San Francisco, 3.5 miles (5.6 kilometers) of undisturbed beachfront stretches down the coast, from Lands End and the Cliff House,…
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About Golden Gate Bridge As a Bay Area native and local tourist, I’m often amazed to remember just how famous some of these San Francisco sites are around the world…
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Fisherman’s Wharf – Along the waterfront on the northeastern edge of San Francisco, lies Fisherman’s Wharf, a neighborhood encompassing a series of piers from around Pier 35 to 45, Hyde…
