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 The City’s premier attraction is a
festival marketplace with postcard
views of Alcatraz, the Golden Gate
and Bay Bridges, the San Francisco
Bay and the City skyline.
Attractions include Aquarium of the
Bay, Blue and Gold Fleet Bay
Cruises, Riptide Arcade, Turbo 3D/4D
Rides, Hard Rock Café, a two-tiered
Carousel, hand-painted with scenes
of famous city landmarks, and the
California Welcome Center. Visit the
world-famous sea lions at K-Dock.
Bay view restaurants, unique
specialty shops, and breathtaking
vistas add to the experience.
Telescopes are placed along the
location's perimeter road for
viewing the sights. Hours vary from
10am-10pm; call for information. |
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Beach Street at
The Embarcadero
Fisherman’s
Wharf
San Francisco,
CA 94119 |
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PIER 45 |
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 Location of the Liberty Ship
Jeremiah O’Brien; the USS Pampanito
submarine museum; and Musee´
Mechanique featuring antique
coin-operated musical instruments
and antique arcade machines.
10am-8pm. |
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Off Jefferson
Street
at the
end of Taylor
Street
Fisherman’s
Wharf
San Francisco,
CA 94133 |
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RIPLEY’S BELIEVE IT OR NOT! MUSEUM |
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 Inspired by the 1920s newspaper
column "Believe It or Not," this
museum's 250 exhibits and
interactive displays showcase the
unique, the odd, and the unusual.
See a rare shrunken torso once owned
by Ernest Hemingway? Do you believe
in vampires? Check out Ripley's
vampire killing kit! Some of the
galleries include Strange People and
Odd Animals, Weird & Wacky Art,
Tribal Artifacts, and Witches,
Vampires, Ghosts and Graveyards.
Hours: 10am-10pm; Fri & Sat until
midnight. |
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175 Jefferson @
Mason,
Fisherman's
Wharf
San Francisco,
CA 94133 |
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SAN FRANCISCO ZOO |
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 Northern California’s largest
zoological park, a conservation zoo
that is dedicated to the
preservation of wild places and
wildlife, features 50 different
animal species in naturalistic
surroundings. Visit the Lemur
Forest, the African Savanna, Insect
Zoo, Koala Crossing, Grizzly Gulch,
the popular Meerkat and Prairie Dog
display, plus a fully restored
Carousel, and Children’s Zoo. Open
daily 10am-5pm. Admission: Adults,
youths12-17, and seniors 65 and over
$8; children 3-11 $5; ages 2 and
under Free. |
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Enter Parking
Lot
at Sloat
Boulevard & 47th
Avenue
San Francisco,
CA 94132 |
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SS JEREMIAH O’BRIEN |
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 SS Jeremiah O'Brien, a National
Historic Landmark, is a
fully-restored, operating, World War
II Liberty Ship. Liberty Ships
formed the backbone of a massive
sealift of troops, arms, material,
and ordnance to every theater of
WWII. Call about tours and cruises.
Open 9am-4pm (except major
holidays). Admission: Adults $8;
seniors 62 and over $5; youths 6-14
$4; children under 6 and military
with ID Free. |
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Pier 45
Fisherman's
Wharf
San Francisco,
CA 94133 |
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SUBMARINE USS PAMPANITO |
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 Experience an authentic, World War
II submarine. Feel history unfold
and see how the crew of 80 men lived
for weeks on end in amazingly tight
quarters. Free iPod audio tour
features actual voices of Pampanito
crewmen. The gift store offers
gifts, books, video/DVDs and
memorabilia. National Historic
Landmark. Hours: Sunday-Thursday
9am-6pm; Friday & Saturday 9am-8pm.
Ticket prices: Adults $9; seniors
over 62 $5; children ages 6-12 $4;
children under 6 free with an adult;
active duty military with current ID
$4; family ticket $20 (two adults
and up to four children under 18). |
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Pier 45
Fisherman's
Wharf
San Francisco,
CA 94133 |
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