San Francisco - Mission District

Buena Vista Park is located at Haight and Lyon Streets in San Francisco. It is a good spot for walking as there are good views of the city and ocean among the many trees in the park.

The Castro Theater in San Francisco is a Spanish Renaissance building built by the Nasser family as a movie house.

Clarke's Folly is a fine Victorian mansion built in 1892 by Alfred Clarke on Douglas Street in San Francisco.

Corona Heights Park in San Francisco is a great place to walk your dog. The Randall Museum, a great place for the kids, is located here.

Dolores Park in San Francisco offers walks among the magnolia and pepper trees and a good view of the city.

Haight Ashbury is the area that defined the sixties with its hippy drug culture and rock and roll sensibilities. The denizens of the area still favor a left-wing slant.

Hello Gorgeous!! is a tribute to the screen and vocal star Barbara Streisand. Those tourists so inclined will enjoy a trip to this shrine in San Francisco.

The Mission Cultural Center for the Latino Arts offers exhibits of Latin Arts.

The Randall Museum in San Francisco is located at the end of Museum Way on Corona Heights. It is family oriented with science and arts exhibits including an animal room with a see-through bee hive and petting area.

The Sutro Tower is a 977 foot television tower, shared by 11 television stations, four FM radio stations and about 20 wireless communications services. It was erected in 1973 and named for local notable Adolph Sutro.

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The NAMES Project is a quilt designed to cure the deadly disease AIDs which has done so much to decimate San Francisco's population.

The Vulcan Street Steps in San Francisco provide views of the Mission District. The steps pass terraced cottage gardens with overgrown acanthus to the top of Levant Street.