- Fort Point National Historic Site
Constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers between 1853 and 1861 to prevent entrance of a hostile fleet into San Francisco Bay.
www.nps.gov/fopo
- Gold Rush Trail/ Gold Rush Trail Foundation
San Francisco's outdoor history museum is a walking tour of gold rush era historical monuments, areas and points of interest.
www.goldrushtrail.org
- Historical Landmarks
Photos of historical plaque markers.
www.sonic.net/~laird/landmarks/counties/San_Francisco.html
- WWWelcome to Fisherman's Wharf
Features recommended attractions and resources for visits to Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco, California. Includes Pier 39 information and lodging and dining recommendations.
www.el.com/to/fishermanswharf
- TravelASSIST Top Ten / DOA (Dud on Arrival)
Descriptions of key tourist sites, plus assorted "duds."
travelassist.com/mag/a39.html
- 3852 San Francisco Pictures in a Tour
Virtually visit attractions like Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, Transamerica Pyramid, and more.
www.virtuar.com/ysf2
- SS Jeremiah O'Brien National Liberty Ship Memorial
Fully-restored World War II Liberty Ship.
www.geocities.com/jeremiahobrien
- USS Nokomis
Preserving the tugboat USS Nokomis, one of the last operational vessels from the U.S. fleet stationed at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
www.ussnokomis.com
- Fort Mason Center
Multicultural center hosting events, conferences and exhibits annually.
www.fortmason.org
- Ghirardelli Square
Enter to win chocolate and get information on fine dining, cafes, bars, live entertainment, and the world famous soda fountain at this historic San Francisco landmark.
www.ghirardellisq.com
- Pier 39
Local map, attractions, dining, shopping, sea lions, and more.
www.pier39.com
- Cannery, The
Historic peach cannery transformed into a romantic marketplace with cafes, restaurants, and one-of-a-kind shops within a three-level brick labyrinth.
www.thecannery.com
- Alcatraz Island@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Points_of_Interest/Alcatraz_Island
- Bay Bridge@
Find sites on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. Sites feature construction history, forum, and pictures of the structure officially known as James 'Sunny Jim' Rolph Bridge.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Points_of_Interest/Bay_Bridge
- Cable Cars@
Travel by the Cable Cars, or the San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI), the world's last manually operated cable car system. Sites feature history, route maps, photographs, interactive demos, mailing list, and preservation and operation of historic street cars in San Francisco.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Mass_Transit/San_Francisco_Municipal_Railway__MUNI_
- Camera Obscura@
Find sites for Giant Camera in San Francisco, CA, the device based on Leonardo da Vinci's design which produces 360 degree view of Seal Rock area. Sites offer information, history, and protest page to save the camera from closing down.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Points_of_Interest/Camera_Obscura
- Doggie Diner@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Restaurants/Fast_Food
- Golden Gate Bridge@
Explore sites on the Golden Gate Bridge, the symbol of San Francisco. Sites provide historical and current info, image galleries, visitor guide, articles, and facts on the suspension bridge that connects the city of San Francisco and Marin County.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Points_of_Interest/Golden_Gate_Bridge
- Sutro Baths@
Learn about Sutro Baths, the world's largest indoor swimming pool establishment built by Adolph Sutro, on the west of San Francisco in 1896. Sites include historical background, magazine article, and photographs of the bath whose remains are still the landmarks of San Francisco's history.
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Sutro_Baths
- Wild Parrots of San Francisco's Telegraph Hill
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With information and pictures of this flock of parrots that flies wild in the city. Provides a spot to report sightings of the birds throughout the city.
www.pelicanmedia.org/wildparrots.html
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