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Discover the world's most intriguing experiences with our 1. Bask in the magic of the Golden Gate Bridge Other suspension bridges are impressive feats of engineering, but the Planning tip: Head to the 2. Explore the epic Golden Gate Park Planning tip: With its myriad attractions, you could wander the park for a week and still not see them all. Select a few, take your time, and end your day enjoying the sunset over the Pacific with a fresh-brewed beer at the The Mission district is a hot spot for urban art © Enrique Moran / 500px 3. Admire the Mission’s street murals Love changed the course of art history in the 1930s when modern-art power couple Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo honeymooned in San Francisco. Kahlo completed her first portrait commissions during her time in the city, while Rivera created public masterpieces that inspired generations of San Francisco muralists. Today San Francisco’s Planning tip: Head to Don't miss the chance for a rickety ride on a cable car © Andrey Bayda / Shutterstock 5. Jump on a cable car – and hold tight Carnival rides can’t compare to the time-traveling thrills of the 6. Be inspired at the Asian Art Museum Inspiration can be found across three floors spanning 6000 years of Asian art at this inspiring museum. Visitors can take in everything from meditative Tibetan mandalas to palace-intrigue Mughal miniatures, with stops to admire intricate Islamic geometric tile work, giddy arrays of Chinese snuff bottles and an entire Japanese minimalist...

San Francisco has it all — the weather, That's why our list of the best things to do in San Francisco runs the gamut. From San Francisco attractions and the best restaurants in San Francisco– not to mention which outdoor activities have us rushing into the fog. Then get out there and enjoyall the city and larger Bay Area region has to offer. RECOMMENDED: The RECOMMENDED: The RECOMMENDED: What is it? The world’s most photographed bridge (and for good reason). Why go? The iconic 746-foot-tall orange towers of the Golden Gate Bridge have stood sentinel over the San Francisco Bay since 1937. Even when shrouded in fog, the bridge never fails to impress. The view is spectacular when passing over this span, with cityscapes on one side, nature on the other, and a beautiful shock of blue below. Come prepared wearing extra layers; Karl the Fog doesn’t mess around when it comes to the Golden Gate. Note: The Hawl Hill area is temporarily closed for a seven-month site improvement project. What is it? A former maximum-security prison in the middle of the San Francisco Bay. Why go? Converted from a lighthouse station to a military prison in the 1870s, this formidable fortress in the middle of San Francisco Bay was home to the early 20th century’s most notorious criminals. Today you’ll only make it to “The Rock” via ferry from Pier 33 Alcatraz Landing. Once there, the self-guided audio cell house tour narrated by former inmates and guards will fill you in on harrowing escape attempts, pri...

Web One of the most recognizable bridges in the United States—and arguably the rest of the world—the Golden Gate Bridge stretched for nearly 2 miles over the Golden Gate Strait connecting the Pacific Ocean to San Francisco. While most people get their first impressions of this stunning bridge while driving across to enter the city, the Golden Gate is something you’ll want to experience without any distractions. There’s a pedestrian walkway available to cross the bridge by foot, A former federal prison placed on a rocky island about 1.5 miles offshore from the city, Alcatraz has remained one of San Francisco’s top tourist highlights since it opened to the public in the early 1970s. Currently, visitors can reach the island through the ferry from Pier 33 (the trip takes less than 15 minutes) and tour the prison and surrounding grounds. Along with the infamous prison that housed notorious names like Al Capone in its heyday, Alcatraz was also the site of an 18-month long protest that helped spark the Native American civil rights movement. Web Established around 1848 during the California Gold Rush era, San Francisco’s Chinatown is older than any other Chinese community in North America. Take your very own self-guided walking tour starting at the much-photographed Dragon Gate at the intersection of Bush Street and Grant Avenue, and explore the vibrant neighborhood as it takes you past unique souvenirs, local temples, Chinese herbal shops and authentic dim sum restaurants. Web So...