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5 days ago · San Francisco, city and port, coextensive with San Francisco county, northern California, U.S., located on a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay. It is a cultural and financial centre of the western United States and one of the country’s most cosmopolitan cities.
- Landscape
San Francisco - Urban, Hills, Bay: Hilly and roughly square,...
- People
San Francisco - Gold Rush, Tech Hub, Diversity: The pattern...
- Cultural Institutions
San Francisco - Cultural, Museums, Parks: Several cultural...
- From Peace to Protest
San Francisco experienced great growth in the 1980s. The...
- Administration, Social, Conditions
San Francisco - Administration, Social, Conditions: Unlike...
- Industry and Tourism
San Francisco - Industry, Tourism, Culture: Manufacturing is...
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1 day ago · The San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, is a region of California surrounding and including the San Francisco Bay.
1 day ago · Added to NRHP. October 15, 2004. Golden Gate Park is an urban park between the Richmond and Sunset districts of San Francisco, United States. It is the largest park in the city, containing 1,017 acres (412 ha), and the third-most visited urban park in the United States, with an estimated 24 million visitors annually.
3 days ago · Golden Gate Bridge, suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate in California to link San Francisco with Marin county to the north. Upon its completion in 1937, it was the tallest and longest suspension bridge in the world. Learn more about the history and construction of the Golden Gate Bridge.
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1 day ago · 18th century. Las Californias is established in 1768 by New Spain, encompassing the Bay Area. Gaspar de Portolà arrives in the Bay Area in 1769. Mission San Francisco de Asís and El Presidio Real de San Francisco are founded in 1776 in Yerba Buena. Baptisms of the Yelamu by Spanish missionaries begin in 1777.
5 days ago · 2 Marina Blvd. This three-mast ship at San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park is just over 250 feet long and has a checkered history, Scott writes. It started as a merchant ship bringing coal to California and grain to Europe. It experienced much drama on the sea, almost meeting its end twice. After its treacherous voyages between Europe ...
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3 days ago · The Great Highway as a road only makes space for people using cars. As a park, it makes space for all people, including kids and the 34% of San Franciscans without a car, to enjoy a shoreline promenade for a wide range of activities that are not possible on the beach itself, like roller skating, skateboarding, pushing a stroller, biking, or ...
