San Francisco Travel
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The Foggy City of San Francisco
San Francisco is the American city and district and the fourth among the most populated California cities. Located in the northern extremity of the San-Francisco peninsula, it is also the central part of the so-called San Franscisco Bay Area, with a population of about 7 million people. The first Europeans to settle in San Francisco were Spaniards that came here in 1776 and named the city in honour of Francis of Assisi. Then, during the times of Read More... -
San Francisco Streetcars - Unsung Historic Transit
You probably already know about the San Francisco Cable Cars. They cost $3.00 a ride and are famous for carrying passengers over the steep Nob and Russian hills. Another historic way to get around the city of San Francisco is to take an F-line streetcar. For $1.25, you'll be riding a vintage electric street car. The F-line streetcars were purchased from cities around the world, so you may get on a car that was originally in service in Milan, Mosc Read More... -
Visit San Francisco, California
San Francisco is the 4th largest city in California. As of 2005, the population was estimated at 739,426. San Francisco is known for its hilly landscape, its mixture of modern and Victorian architecture, and the its familiar landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, the Cable Car System, Chinatown, the Coit Tower, and the Transamerica Pyramid. Attractions in the San Francisco area include: - Alcatraz - Aquarium of the Bay - Read More...
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