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x Mission District Mission Theatre on Mission Street Mission Dolores (main building) San Francisco Neighborhood
The Mission District, also commonly called "The Mission", is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California, USA, named after the sixth Alta California mission, Mission San Francisco de Asis. The area occupies land previously divided into ranchos owned...
California Location
San Francisco Bay Area San Francisco neighborhood
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x Junipero Serra Boulevard   Junípero Serra San Francisco Location
Junipero Serra Boulevard is a major boulevard in and south of San Francisco. Within the city, it forms part of the route of State Route 1, the shortest connection between Interstate 280 and the Golden Gate Bridge. The remainder, in San Mateo County,...
x Stephen Jackson Basketball Court   Stephen Jackson Potrero Hill Location  
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x Harding Park Golf Club Hardingpark Warren G. Harding Lake Merced Location
The Harding Park Golf Club (commonly known as Harding Park) is a municipal golf course owned by the city and county of San Francisco. It sits in the southwest corner of San Francisco, California - west of San Francisco State University and...
San Francisco District 7 Golf Club
San Francisco Golf Course
x Broderick St/Beach St, SF   David C. Broderick San Francisco Transit Stop  
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x McLaren Park   John McLaren San Francisco Location
McLaren Park is a 317-acre (1.28 km) park in the south-east corner of San Francisco, USA. McLaren Park is the second largest park in San Francisco after Golden Gate Park. The park is surrounded mostly by the Excelsior, Crocker-Amazon, Visitacion...
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x Moscone Center Flags Moscone Center George Moscone San Francisco Location
The Moscone Center is the largest convention and exhibition complex in San Francisco, California. It comprises three main halls: Two underground halls underneath Yerba Buena Gardens, known as Moscone North and Moscone South, and a three-level...
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x Moscone Recreation Center   George Moscone Marina District Location
Moscone Recreation Center is a park located between Chestnut Street and Bay Street, Laguna Street and Webster Street in San Francisco's Marina District. Formerly known as Funston Park, the area was renamed in honor of San Francisco mayor George...
San Francisco
x Haight Street   Henry Haight Lower Haight Location
Haight Street, in San Francisco, is perhaps best known as the principal street in San Francisco's Haight Ashbury, aka the Upper Haight district. It stretches from Market Street to Stanyan Street, at Golden Gate Park. It is named after California...
San Francisco
Haight-Ashbury
x Van Ness Avenue RearEndOfETISkodaOstrovNumber7102Route49VanNessMission James Van Ness San Francisco Road
Van Ness Avenue (originally known as Marlette Street) is a north-south arterial thoroughfare in San Francisco, California that cuts through Downtown from the Central Freeway towards the northern section of the city. It begins at Market Street near...
x Kearny Street Kearny Street. Stephen W. Kearny San Francisco Location
Kearny Street in San Francisco, California runs from Market Street on the south to The Embarcadero on the north. Along its southern end, the street serves as the border separating the Financial District from the city's Union Square and Chinatown...
Road
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x The Castro Castrosanfranciscoflag José Castro San Francisco Location
The Castro District, commonly known as The Castro, is a neighborhood within Eureka Valley in San Francisco, California. It is widely considered the world's best known gay neighborhood having transformed from a working-class neighborhood through the...
California Neighborhood
San Francisco Bay Area San Francisco neighborhood
San Francisco District 8 Tourist attraction
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x Montgomery Street Montgomery Street John B. Montgomery San Francisco Road
. Montgomery Street is a north-south thoroughfare in San Francisco, California, in the United States. It runs about 16 blocks from the Telegraph Hill neighborhood south through downtown, terminating at Market Street. South of Columbus Avenue,...
Location
x James C. Flood Mansion James Flood Mansion (San Francisco) 4 James Cair Flood San Francisco Listed Site
James C. Flood Mansion, also known as Pacific-Union Club, in San Francisco, California, USA, was a townhouse for James C. Flood, a 19th century silver-baron. It was the first brownstone building built west of the Mississippi River. With The Fairmont...
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x Sigmund Stern Recreation Grove San Francisco Ballet at Stern Grove Sigmund Stern San Francisco Location
Sigmund Stern Recreation Grove, locally called Stern Grove, is a 33-acre (130,000 m) recreational site in the Sunset District, San Francisco, California. It is administered by the city's Recreation and Parks Department, and is the concert setting...
x St. Francis Fountain and Candy   Francis of Assisi San Francisco Restaurant  
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x Sir Francis Drake Hotel   Francis Drake San Francisco Skyscraper  
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x Fort Funston Thomas Blon at Funston Frederick Funston San Francisco Flying Site
Fort Funston is fun for both novice and advanced pilot alike.  The prevaling westerlies provide consistent, smooth ridge lift throughout the spring, summer and fall.  Usually lift tops out about 300ft above the ridge, but during...
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