City by the Bay Getaway
based on 6 votes
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Explore locations featured in this Traveler List:
San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, Petaluma, Santa Rosa, Presidio of San Francisco
- Category: Perfect weekend
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Traveler type: Sightseeing, Active/Outdoors, Never been before
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- Tags: San Francisco, restaurants, museums, attractions, vacation, weekend, getaway
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| It used to be a hole in the wall, and now it's gone upscale and trendy, but the food's still good. |
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2. M.H. de Young Memorial Museum
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| Walk across the Golden Gate Bridge! |
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| Cool bookstore in San Francisco |
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7. Fortune Cookie Factory
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| I think there's also a Fortune Cookie Factory in Chinatown, San Francisco. |
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| Nationally-renowned New Vietnamese restaurant |
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9. Ferry Building Marketplace
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| This beautiful marketplace on the bay is the place to go for gourmet cheese and other epicurean delights. |
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| Go to the cheese collective next door. Can you tell that I adore cheese? |
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12. California Palace of the Legion of Honor
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| Featured in the Hitchcock film Vertigo |
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14. Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
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| Small but oddly fascinating |
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15. Copia: The American Center for Wine, Food & the Arts
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| Farther afield, but a beautiful, thoughtful musuem. |
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16. Mrs. Grossman's Factory
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| Fun if you have kids |
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17. Charles M. Schulz Museum
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| Beautiful museum and you can visit the skating rink Schulz operated across the street. |
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| Learn about the history of San Francisco. |
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| Take your car down this winding road. |
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| No visit would be complete without visiting this fortress. Try the night tours. |
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| You can see bison and take horseback riding lessons in this park. |
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22. Presidio of San Francisco
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| Interesting to drive around in, and I think there's a small museum as well. |
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