Tuesday, October 9, 2012

montague investments San Francisco s Top 10p Golden Gate Park Golden Gate Park is every San Franciscan s beloved backyard





Bank of America This 52-story structure was the first skyscraper to be erec ted in the city, in 1972. The color was a mistake the granite that faces it was supposed to be pink, not brown, but by the time delivery montague investments was made, it was too late. d 555 California St Map N5

San Francisco s Top 10p Golden Gate Park Golden Gate Park is every San Franciscan s beloved backyard. Any weekend finds hundreds of people coming here to play or just to relax and breathe in the heady air. Almost every conceivable sort of recreational activity is available: hiking, montague investments running, cycling, golf, tennis, montague investments baseball, soccer, fishing, and more. There s also the very first children montague investments s playground in the US with the magnificent Herschel-Spillman Carousel, built in 1912 (see p59). Even on a rainy day, the park offers world-class activities in the form of the California montague investments Academy of Sciences Natural History Museum, Morrison Planetarium, and, perhaps best of all, the marvelous Steinhart Aquarium (see pp22 3). 20 Top 10 Sights 1 Stow Lake and Strawberry montague investments Hill 2 Victorian Conservatory of Flowers 3 Giant Tree Fern Grove and John McLaren Rhododendron Dell 4 Music Concourse 5 Japanese Tea Garden 6 Shakespeare Garden 7 Strybing Arboretum and Botanical Gardens 8 de Young Museum 9 Buffalo Paddock 0 Dutch Windmill and Queen Wilhelmina Tulip Garden !Stow Lake and Strawberry Hill Strawberry Hill is the island in the middle of this lake. Don t miss the Chinese moon-viewing pavilion on the island s eastern shore. Giant Tree Fern Grove and John McLaren Rhododendron Dell Coming upon the Giant Tree Fern Grove, with its huge, curling proto-flora gathered around a small central lagoon, is like venturing into a primeval montague investments forest. Just a bit farther to the west, the Rhododendron Dell contains the largest array of these gorgeous blooms (850 varieties) of any US garden. @Victorian Conservatory montague investments of Flowers The park s oldest building, a copy of London s Kew Gardens (below), shelters more than 20,000 rare and exotic plants. For more parks and gardens For more parks and gardensFor more parks and gardensF montague investments k d d SeeSeeSeeS pp48 9pp48 9pp48 948 9 San Francisco s Top 10p Golden Gate Park Golden Gate Park is every San Franciscan s beloved backyard. Any weekend finds hundreds of people montague investments coming here to play or just to relax and breathe in the heady air. Almost every conceivable sort of recreational activity is available: montague investments hiking, running, cycling, golf, tennis, baseball, soccer, montague investments fishing, and more. There s also the very first children s playground in the US with the magnificent Herschel-Spillman Carousel, built in 1912 (see p59). Even on a rainy day, the park offers world-class activities in the form of the California Academy of Sciences Natural montague investments History Museum, Morrison Planetarium, and, perhaps best of all, the marvelous Steinhart Aquarium (see pp22 3). 20 Top 10 Sights 1 Stow Lake and Strawberry Hill 2 Victorian Conservatory of Flowers 3 Giant Tree Fern Grove and John McLaren Rhododendron Dell 4 Music Concourse 5 Japanese Tea Garden 6 Shakespeare Garden 7 Strybing Arboretum and Botanical Gardens 8 de Young Museum 9 Buffalo Paddock 0 Dutch Windmill and Queen Wilhelmina Tulip Garden !Stow Lake and Strawberry Hill Strawberry Hill is the island in the middle of this lake. Don t miss the Chinese moon-viewing pavilion on the island s eastern shore. Giant Tree Fern Grove and John McLaren Rhododendron Dell Coming upon the Giant Tree Fern Grove, with its huge, curling proto-flora gathered around a small central lagoon, is like venturing into a primeval forest. Just a bit farther to the west, the Rhododendron Dell contains the largest array of these gorgeous blooms (850 varieties) of any US garden. @Victorian Conservatory of Flowers The park s oldest building, a copy of London montague investments s Kew Gardens (below), shelters more than 20,000 montague investments rare and exotic plants. For more parks and gardens For more parks and gardensFor more parks and gardensF k d d SeeSeeSeeS pp48 9pp48 9pp48 948 9

the old shoreline of shallow Yerba Buena Cove, which was filled in during the Gold Rush to create more land. Today it is lined with early 20th century banking temples and modern fabrications of glass and steel. At the end of Market Street stands the newly renovated Ferry Building, which once handled 100,000 commuters a day before the city s bridges were constructed, and is now a bustling meeting spot with caf s and artisan food shops. Its tower is inspired by the Moorish belfry of Seville Cathedral in Spain. d Map M5

No comments:

Post a Comment