Tag: “Ferry Building”

16 places found.

  1. The Ferry Building

    Originally built in 1898, this San Francisco landmark at the foot of Market Street was one of the busiest transit terminals in the world prior to the construction of the Bay and Golden Gate Bridges during the 1930s. Ferry traffic declined dramatically thereafter, and from the 1950s until the mid-1990s, the Ferry Building was hidden behind an ugly elevated freeway.

  2. Casino at Marino

    18th century neo-nlassical building in the gardens of Marino House. It was designed by the Scottish architecht Sir William Chambers.

  3. Millersburg Ferry

    The oldest wooden paddle-boat ferry still in normal operation. It crosses the Susquehanna River at Millersburg, Pennsylvania.

  4. Sunken Forest

    Grab a ferry from Sayville, Long Island (NY) to Fire Island and visit this unique location. The Sunken Forest is one of the last remaining maritime forests on the eastern seaboard.

  5. Miracle Mile

    A stretch of Wilshire Boulevard through mid-city Los Angeles with beautiful art deco buildings and the LA County Museum.

  6. Renaissance Tower

    Renaissance Tower, located at 1201 Elm Street in downtown Dallas, Texas is a 56-story modern-styled skyscraper. It is the second tallest skyscraper in Dallas.

  7. Alki Beach

    Only ten minutes from downtown Seattle (by car or by water taxi) Alki Beach offers breathtaking views of the Olympic mountains, the city skyline, the Port of Seattle and the summit of Mt. Rainier.

  8. Embarcadero

  9. Smith Tower

    Many people visit Seattle and needlessly wait in long lines to ride to the top of the Space Needle. But there is another less-famous tower across town that also offers unparalleled views of Puget Sound, Mt.

  10. Ho Chi Minh City Hall

    We randomly encountered City Hall while we were walking back to our hotel. It's a beautiful building, in the old French Colonial style, and was illuminated quite dramatically.