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PIER 39

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Bustling bayside pier featuring scenic views, sea lion sightings, eateries, shops & entertainment.

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Alcatraz Island

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Notorious prison & once home to Al Capone, now a museum with an audio tour, accessible by ferry.

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Ferry Building

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Vendors sell produce, cheese, coffee, candy & prepared food in this soaring, restored 1898 space.

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Union Square

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Well-known vibrant neighborhood featuring a range of upscale shops, restaurants, hotels & nightlife.

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The Painted Ladies

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Historical row of Victorian houses well-known for appearances on movies, TV shows & postcards.

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Coit Tower

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Storied 1930s-era building known for its WPA murals, 360-degree views & resident flock of parrots.

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Lands End Lookout

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Waterfront hiking through wildflowers, with shipwreck views & access to the Sutro Baths ruins.

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Fisherman's Wharf

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Bustling waterfront area with seafood restaurants, shopping, an aquarium, sea lions & ferry tours.

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Exploratorium

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Hundreds of interactive, educational exhibits & activities illustrating scientific principles.

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de Young Museum

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A diverse collection of fine arts in a building with a dramatic copper facade in Golden Gate Park.

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Cable Car Museum

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Antique cable cars on exhibit in the historic building that houses the cable-pulling equipment.

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Legion of Honor

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4,000 years of ancient & European art in a beaux arts building overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge.