heading into the famous pier 39
Chinatown is well served by public transport
the arts section
the marina by the pier
tallest skyscraper in the San Francisco
looks like a deal going on
spanning 48 floors
spinning!
schematic of how the cables run
seafood!
The morning markets open!
but 1st, a visit to a nearby musuem
along Washington Street
located at edge of the Fisherman's Wharf
overview of the cable pull
Overhead view of Kearny street
The Transamerica Pyramid!
still moving along Grant street
and trolleys alike!
outskirts of Chinatown along the nearby streets
History of how it started
seating areas in the park
trying out the local lunch!
Here we are at another San Fran landmark
The street's waking up
it's packed already!
it's a pierside shopping and dining area
across Jackson street
The Cablecar museum!
All thanks to the inventor
it opened October 4, 1978
opening the gates
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
see you chinatown
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overview of the park
the Exploratorium science museum
Next up along the san francisco Piers
the park playgrounds
WIth high speed cable pulls in operation
spun in this very building
nicely themed buildings around
food's a bargain too
the cable car as the name suggest
subterranean view of the undergound cables
on the bus for more exploration
the financial district in the background
for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition exhibition
oriental indeed!
Portsmouth Square in the morning