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San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California. With a population of 808,437 residents as of 2022, San Francisco is the fourth most populous city in the U.S. state of California.
- Address: 210 Lincoln Blvd. 2 hours to Half Day. TIME TO SPEND. Part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Presidio Tunnel Tops is the nation’s newest national park space and reconnects the city to the bay.
- 5.1 miles to city center. Zoos and Aquariums, Free, Parks and Gardens, Recreation. TYPE. Half Day to Full Day. TIME TO SPEND.
- 0.7 miles to city center. Address: 1 Telegraph Hill Blvd. Monuments and Memorials, Sightseeing. TYPE. Less than 1 hour. TIME TO SPEND.
- 6.3 miles to city center. Address: 680 Point Lobos Ave. Museums, Beaches, Free, Hiking, Historic Homes/Mansions, Monuments and Memorials, Sightseeing.
- Admire the Golden Gate Bridge from these vantage points. Other suspension bridges are impressive feats of engineering, but the Golden Gate Bridge tops them all for its razzle-dazzle.
- Explore the attractions of Golden Gate Park. Golden Gate Park seems to contain just about everything San Franciscans love about their city, from bonsai and buffalo to flowers, free music and free spirits.
- Photograph the Mission’s 400+ street murals. Love changed the course of art history in the 1930s when modern-art power couple Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo honeymooned in San Francisco.
- Browse the iconic City Lights Books. Free speech and free spirits have rejoiced since 1957, when City Lights founder and poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti and manager Shigeyoshi Murao won a landmark ruling defending their right to publish Allen Ginsberg's magnificent epic poem Howl.
With trend-defining cuisine ranging from Michelin-starred dining to outrageous food trucks; world-renowned symphony, ballet, theater, and opera; plus almost boundless outdoor adventures, San Francisco justifiably stands out as one of the ultimate must-visit cities on any traveler’s wish list.
- Fort Point. The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers. This triple-decker, brick-walled US military fortress was completed in 1861, with 126 cannons, to protect the bay against certain invasion during the…
- Buena Vista Park. The Haight & Hayes Valley. True to its name, this hilltop park offers splendid vistas over the city to Golden Gate Bridge and the Bay. Founded in 1867, this is one of the oldest…
- Conservatory of Flowers. San Francisco. Flower power is alive and well at San Francisco's Conservatory of Flowers. This gloriously restored 1878 Victorian greenhouse is home to freaky outer…
- Women's Building. The Mission, Dogpatch & Potrero Hill. A renowned and beloved Mission landmark since 1979, the nation's first women-owned-and-operated community center is festooned with one of the neighborhood…
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