Tag: “San Juan”
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Contour Cloud
A cloud moving up a mountain near San Francisco in Golden Gate Park. A truly "natural high"!
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Cherry Blossoms
Outside the Exploratorium in San Francisco
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Smog Cloud
An American flag outside of San Francisco
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Halloween Day in the Castro District
Everyone turns out for Halloween in San Francisco, and some of the best viewing is during the day as things get underway.
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Lombard Street
One of San Francisco's most recognizable streets, it's almost cliché to come here during a visit to the city, but the novelty of such an unusual street is inarguably fun. Most locals never come here, but visitors line up for a block or two west of Hyde Street to drive down the eight or so bends at five miles per hour, while others taking photographs line the sidewalk staircases on either side.
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Palace of Fine Arts
Originally built in 1915 for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, the Palace itself is antique architecture - the massive columns dwarf human scale. It's very Arcadian or Picturesque - there's a swan-inhabited man-made lake.
This is what it is now, not what it was then...
The nearby Exploratorium is a science-based art gallery with exhibits designed by some amazing artists that work with natural phenomena like Ned Kahn and Doug Hollis - great on a rainy weekday if you can swing it.... -
Caffe Trieste
Caffe Trieste, in San Francisco's Little Italy, is the coolest coffee shop in the world. Caffe Trieste was opened in 1956 by Giovanni Giotta, or Pappa Gianni as he is known to friends and family.
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Pier 39
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California Academy of Sciences
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Castro District
