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1. www.lonelyplanet.com › articles › san-francisco-backFind gems down San Francisco's quiet back streets - Lonely Planet

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   Mar 1, 2022 · Read on to discover treasures tucked away in alleys and back streets that are sure to take your trip to The Golden City from memorable to utterly unforgettable. The Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park dates to 1894 and features a tea house, a pagoda, and more across its three acres. ©Willowtreehouse/Shutterstock.

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3. apassionandapassport.com › hidden-gems-in-san50+ Hidden Gems in San Francisco: All My Favorite Secret ...

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   Sep 21, 2024 · Looking for the best hidden gems in San Francisco? You’ve come to the right place! I’m sharing all my favorite secret spots in San Francisco right over here, so you can be sure you’ll see way more than the typical tourist attractions on your next trip to the Bay!

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4. sf.curbed.com › 2017/7/26 › 16034664San Francisco Chinatown: Visit these cool alleyways - Curbed SF

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   Jul 26, 2017 · San Francisco Chinatown alleyways tend to fall victim to tales from the past— and present. Opium dens, gambling, prostitution—whatever grabs the attention of tourists hungry for...

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5. www.lonelyplanet.com › usa › san-franciscoJack Kerouac Alley | North Beach & Chinatown, San Francisco ...

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   San Francisco, California, USA, North America. North Beach & Chinatown. 'The air was soft, the stars so fine, the promise of every cobbled alley so great…'. This ode by the On the Road and Dharma Bums author is embedded in his namesake alley, a fittingly poetic, streetwise shortcut between Chinatown and North Beach via his favorite haunts ...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Treasure_Island,_San_FranciscoTreasure Island, San Francisco - Wikipedia

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   Treasure Island is an artificial island in San Francisco Bay, and a neighborhood in the City and County of San Francisco. Built in 1936–37 for the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition , the island was named by Clyde Milner Vandeburg, part of the Fair's public relations team.

7. fernhilltours.com › 2016/06/28 › ross-alley-theRoss Alley & the Truth about Chinatown’s side streets

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   Jun 28, 2016 · Ross Alley is a one-block alleyway in the heart of San Francisco’s Chinatown District, running north and south between Washington, Jackson, Stockton, and Grant streets.

8. www.sfweekly.com › archives › the-comprehensiveThe Comprehensive Guide to San Francisco’s Alleys

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   Jul 5, 2018 · San Francisco Is a City of Alleys — But What Qualifies, Exactly? Staunchly opposed to highways and relatively free of grand boulevards, San Francisco is a city of narrow streets. Behind Clarion Alley Hides the Lesser-Known Balmy Alley. This block off 24th Street has stayed true to its artistic values, even as the neighborhood changed around it.

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   Why are there Chinese alleys in San Francisco?

   • Created as a way to help ease the density of the neighborhood—via racial discrimination or legislation, Chinese Americans were pushed out of most San Francisco neighborhoods during the Barbary Coast days—today these alleyways show that Chinatown is more than just restaurants and souvenir shops.

   San Francisco Chinatown: Visit these cool alleyways - Curbed SF

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   What is the oldest alley in San Francisco?

   • Noted for being the oldest alley in San Francisco, Ross was infamous back in the Barbary Coast days as a hotspot for gambling and brothels. Today it’s used by many locals to cut through the neighborhood without having to trudge Grant or Stockton. Murals showcasing daily life of the Chinese-American community can be seen on the walls.

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   What is salted fish alley in San Francisco?

   • Nicknamed Salted Fish Alley for the fish sold here, this alley features a wartime mural and exposed stone on the roadway. A rather listless alley named after one of San Francisco’s most colorful and bold characters, the late Rose Pak. The quiet alley is adjacent to recently renovated Chinese Hospital.

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   What are the secret spots in San Francisco?

   • The city is filled with tons of secret spots, from beach swings with Golden Gate Bridges views and hidden concrete slides, to secret alleyways and 100 foot tall sculptures in the middle of the forest. But everyone just visits the tourist hot spots when they visit — and I get it! There’s just so much to explore here in the Bay!

   50+ Hidden Gems in San Francisco: All My Favorite Secret Spots in SF

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   What to eat at Balmy Alley in San Francisco?

   • If you’re feeling adventurous, try the strawberry or green tea flavors. San Francisco is perhaps most historically known for its counterculture movements and explosive art scene, and these two things go hand in hand at Balmy Alley.

   Find gems down San Francisco's quiet back streets - Lonely Planet

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   Where are the secret stairways in San Francisco?

   • Definitely one of San Francisco’s most secret spots and literally in the middle of the woods. Find it near the southern entrance of the Presidio on Arguello Blvd near the golf course. There’s lots of mosaic stairways in San Francisco, but the 16th Avenue Steps are by far my favorite!

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