Discover Top Things to Do in California
Baker Beach Amazing views of the Golden Gate Bridge. Marshall’s Beach Maybe the best views in all of San Francisco Ocean Beach SF’s best beach for surfing, and the only one with fire pits. Crissy Field One-hundred acres of ceaseless beauty. China Beach An under-the-radar beach for when you want the Baker Beach views without […]
It’s an odd thing, but anyone who disappears is said to be seen in San Francisco. – Oscar Wilde Why is SF the town? Oakland used to be inhabited by a large forest of oak trees. It also was originally called “The Town” when incorporated on May 4, 1852, before being reincorporated into the city […]
The first St. Ignatius Church was a simple, wooden structure and was dedicated in July 1855, only six years after the first Jesuit Fathers arrived in San Francisco from Italy. A three-story brick school building was built adjacent to it in 1862, into which the St. Ignatius Church worshipping community moved its services. The church […]
The Transamerica Pyramid is one of the most iconic landmarks in San Francisco. It is the tallest skyscraper in the city and a symbol of modern architecture, as well as a reminder of the city’s resilience and spirit. The Transamerica Pyramid was designed by architect William Pereira in 1969 and finished in 1972, towering 853 […]