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Discover The Parrots of Telegraph Hill in San Francisco, California: Staircase winds down the side of Telegraph Hill through gardens, wild parrots flying overhead.
Visit the historic mission and then sprawl on the grass to contemplate clouds and your good fortune at being in San Francisco. Rise to walk Valencia Street with its shops, bars and restaurants, check out some street art, and end up at Mission Street where you’ll want to cap things off ...
Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix played free concerts for fields of college dropouts, and San Francisco established itself as a countercultural capital. More than 50 years later, in a city increasingly known for Twitter and tech rather than art and activism, travelers who come on a pilgrimage are...
If you’re saying to yourself “that doesn’t look like plaster”, then you’re right. Its air dry clay that I bought from the art supply store. Long story short, while we were rewiring our overhead chandelier some of the molding got damaged. I opted for the do it yourself solution ...
the University of San Francisco, San Francisco State University, the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, the de Young Museum, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the San Francisco Symphony, the San Francisco Ballet, the San Francisco Opera, the SFJAZZ Center, and the California Academy of...
BEGIN AT SAN FRANCISCO GIFT & JEWELRY CENTER 75 Showrooms // 1 Location // Now Open to the Public // Free Parking on Saturdays Discover First comes spark, then comes sparkle. Gold plated Golden State of Mind For the Truly Gifted
Flax Art- Such a great art supply store. I could literally spend HOURS there (and I have!). If you want to get into the city before a dinner reservation, I highly suggest blocking out a few hours and checking it out. Be prepared to drop a small fortune though… the pen selection ...
is the atmospheric port town ofMonterey, renowned for its aquarium, as well as the historic waterfront that still conjures up scenes from Steinbeck'sCannery Rownovel. Continuing farther north (about a four-hour drive), travelers can choose to visitSan Franciscoand the cultured multi-ethnic city...
Gingerbread enthusiasts won’t want to miss theSt. Francis Enchanted Sugar Castleat the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco. Each item on the 12-foot-high replica of a medieval French castle and village is intricately handcrafted through sugar art techniques. Begun in 2005, the castle ge...