The palace is in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
but 1st, a visit to a nearby musuem
do not have engines on board
funhouses in the pier
got candy?
along Montgomery Street
All thanks to the inventor
The main Chinatown arch
up into the alley
and the lines going underground
the center pavilion
Off the streets
it's packed already!
nicely decked out
The palace of fine arts!
along Washington Street
the bay aquarium
totally buzzing market atmosphere
lots of candy!
hey a left hand store!
but are pulled uphills up cables
This marks the start of Chinatown
Chinese restaurants
WIth high speed cable pulls in operation
looking crabby there!
old collections of decommissioned cable cars
theaters by the pier
what do we have here
California sea lions
a monumental structure originally constructed...
This part of grant street's par tof the 49 route
Mmm peking
Right up on grant street
The Cablecar museum!
view from the overhead bridges
bell diving 101!
alcatraz from the pier viewing dock
The arch from the hill
The Old St Mary's chruch
decorated sections of the street
people unloading goods for the day
art by the pierside marinas
park statues
the pier side walk
which is a citywide scenic drive
Transamerica Pyramid in the distance
We have China crafts on this street
the bay bridge up east of the pier
a fancy and popular tourist trap too
the pier was developed by entrepreneur Warren Simmons