- WWWelcome to Fisherman's Wharf
- San Francisco
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
- Old Faithful Geyser of California
- Calistoga
History, directions and hours of operation.
www.oldfaithfulgeyser.com
- Cannery, The
- San Francisco
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
- Historical Landmarks
- San Francisco
Photos of historical plaque markers.
www.sonic.net/~laird/landmarks/counties/San_Francisco.html
- Pier 39
- San Francisco
Local map, attractions, dining, shopping, sea lions, and more.
www.pier39.com
- Filoli Historical House and Gardens
- Woodside
Tour a magnificent country estate with 16 acres of formal gardens, surrounded by 620 acres of wilderness area for guided hikes.
www.filoli.org
- Jack London Square
- Oakland
Known for its fabulous dining and shopping and spectacular events.
www.jacklondonsquare.com
- TravelASSIST Top Ten / DOA (Dud on Arrival)
- San Francisco
Descriptions of key tourist sites, plus assorted "duds."
travelassist.com/mag/a39.html
- Fort Point National Historic Site
- San Francisco
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
- Monopoly in the Park
- San Jose
With information on the only permanent outdoor Monopoly board in the world, a 930 square-foot granite replica of the board game. Located at San Jose's Guadalupe River Park.
www.monopolyinthepark.com
- Maryott's Iris Display Garden
- San Jose
A one-acre display garden of bearded iris open free of charge to the public.
www.irisgarden.com
- Petrified Forest
- Calistoga
Tourist attraction near the Napa-Sonoma County border. Includes historical and geological information.
www.petrifiedforest.org
- Ruth Bancroft Garden
- Walnut Creek
Xeriscaped garden of drought tolerant cacti and succulents including Agave, Aloe, Echeveria, Euphorbia, Haworthia, ice plant, and Yucca.
www.ruthbancroftgarden.org
- Gold Rush Trail/ Gold Rush Trail Foundation
- San Francisco
San Francisco's outdoor history museum is a walking tour of gold rush era historical monuments, areas and points of interest.
www.goldrushtrail.org
- Inside Skywalker Ranch
- Nicasio
My tour of the creative home of George Lucas and his staff.
www.insideskywalkerranch.com
- 3852 San Francisco Pictures in a Tour
- San Francisco
Virtually visit attractions like Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, Transamerica Pyramid, and more.
www.virtuar.com/ysf2
- USS Nokomis
- San Francisco
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
- San Francisco
Multicultural center hosting events, conferences and exhibits annually.
www.fortmason.org
- Ghirardelli Square
- San Francisco
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
- SS Jeremiah O'Brien National Liberty Ship Memorial
- San Francisco
Fully-restored World War II Liberty Ship.
www.geocities.com/jeremiahobrien
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