Founded in 1871, The San Francisco Art Institute is one of San Francisco's oldest art schools. It occupies a great complex in North Beach.
Mission Creek is really more of a canal -- a former creek. The land around it was originally marsh, and was developed in to railyards and shipyards.
Designed by Herzog & de Meuron, the de Young is located in Golden Gate Park, and features an extensive collection of Native American, American, Asian and African art.
El Morro, or by its full Spanish name El Castillo San Felipe del Morro, was a sixteenth-century Spanish citadel and is now a World Heratige Site as well as a part of the San Juan National Historic Site. Since the departure of the U.S.
La Bombonera is a small restaurant and bakery in the heart of Old San Juan. La Bombonera is a friendly and authentic San Juan institution frequented by locals and by those who are in the know.
The Giant Camera is a walk-in camera obscura, based on a 15th century design by Leonardo da Vinci.It produces 360 degrees of spectacular Live Images of the Seal Rock Area. It overlooks Ocean Beach, and is located next to the Cliff House restaurant.
Construction on the present Nob Hill church began in 1928 and was completed in 1964. Grace Cathedral is the 3rd largest Episcopal Cathedral in the US.
Cross the Golden Gate from San Francisco into Sausalito. The Presidio Yacht Club is located in Horseshoe Cove near the Bay Area Discovery Museum (for children).