In a city known for its remarkable beauty and diverse culture, there seems to be only few cities that are worthy of consideration for the title of world’s most beautiful city. It’s a foggy wonderland full of world-class tourist attractions, whether it’s the breathtaking steep hills, Victorian architecture, cable cars or the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, there’s no place like San Francisco.
torbakhopper Dore Alley
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- City: San Francisco
This street hosts the Up Your Alley Fair. It is the warm up event for the famous Folsom Street Fair. Held the last Sunday in July, this preview is smaller, wilder, more local, but no less crowded and ...
Dutch Windmill
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- City: San Francisco
A lesser-known windmill, the Murphy Windmill, is located at the southwestern corner of the park, but is under restoration. Near the windmills is the lovely Queen Wilhelmina Tulip Garden. Dutch Windmil...
El Polin Spring
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- City: San Francisco
El Polin spring water bubbles from a rock wall at the head of this riparian valley. The spring provided a source of fresh water for the Spanish Presidio, and Spanish and Mexican families built their h...
Embarcadero Center
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- City: San Francisco
It consists of many buildings between Sacramento and Clay Streets running from the Embarcadero to Battery Street housing a shopping center, offices, and the Hyatt Regency hotel, which has a wonderful ...
Engine No. 1 - Firehouse
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- City: San Francisco
One of the original Fire Houses in the city, it used horse-drawn equipment and was built in 1868. It was ironically destroyed by the 1906 fire and was rebuilt i...
Ethnic Dance Festival
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- City: San Francisco
The festival is held over four weekends in June and celebrates traditional ethnic dances like Flamenco, Balinese, Fuego Nuevo, Irish, and YaoYong. It's colorful...
Exercise and Play
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- City: San Francisco
Marina Green is a long, flat strip of grass at the front of the Marina that runs along the Bay, equidistant between the Presidio and Fort Mason. The "Green" teems with joggers, cyclists, dog walkers, ...
EXIT Theatre
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- City: San Francisco
EXIT Theatre is a no-frills experimental/alternative theater in the Tenderloin. There are two performance spaces inside: Exit Theatre and Exit Stage Left; they have another theater "EXIT on Taylor" wh...
Exploratorium
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- City: San Francisco
Housed next to the majestic Palace of Fine Arts in the Marina District of San Francisco, the Exploratorium is a fascinating 21st century learning laboratory with over 475 participatory exhibits that m...
Farallon Islands Nature Cruises
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- City: San Francisco
Learn about the importance of preserving our natural environment on a 8 hour cruise to this National Wildlife Refuge, 27 miles off the coast of San Francisco in...
Federal Office Building
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- City: San Francisco
It is an interesting six story, D-shaped, "Beaux Arts" building. It also has a 24,000 square-foot interior courtyard and many of its features such as the lobby ...
Ferry Building
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- City: San Francisco
A historic ferry terminal which survived the 1906 earthquake and fire, and had 100,000 people pass through it every day before the big bridges were built. Ferries across the bay still depart from here...
