Golden Gate Heights Park is seven acres of San Francisco contradictions. It rests on a 725-foot peak in the notoriously flat Sunset District. It has the artsy vibes of a counterculture commune, in ...

Eureka Valley, named for one of the Twin ... San Franciscans rode out the Depression with their usual verve and gusto for food, fun and frivolity. As the economy started to pick up following the lean ...

While San Francisco is famous for its iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz ... a unique and authentic experience: 1. Twin Peaks: For panoramic views of the city, head to ...

The Sierra Club feared it would cause environmental damage (one of the club's most enthusiastic members, San Francisco native Ansel Adams, would take a bitterweet photograph of the Golden Gate in ...

If you want the best views of San Francisco, take a hike to Twin Peaks. These famous grassy peaks rise 922 feet in elevation, making them the second highest point in the city (after Mount Davidson).

In the wake of David Lynch’s death, San Francisco is mourning. The renowned artist died at 78 on Jan. 16 and his passing sent ...

Amadeo Peter Giannini became a true booster of the San Francisco region and the financial guarantor of the Golden Gate Bridge. Born into a family of Italian immigrants, Giannini knew early ...