'Alcatraz' is Spanish for pelican, but to its inmates it was simply known as 'the Rock'. The West Coast's first lighthouse was built here in 1854, but it...
Alcatraz Island
The sight most often associated with San Francisco is its cable cars. The best way to study them is to ride one, but at this entertaining museum you can...
1201 Mason Street
How has life on earth evolved? How do we foster the respect needed to preserve and protect its future? These are the themes the California Academy of...
55 Concourse Drive
Pack a pocketful of quarters before you visit this wonderful museum, a vintage arcade housing more than 170 old-fashioned coin-operated gizmos dating from...
Pier 45
Opened in November 2005, in an $11-million centre on the first three floors of the St Regis Museum Tower, the Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) is the...
685 Mission Street