at the heart of Chinatown
weekend markets and bargains!
more outdoor dining options
wares on sale
Transamerica Pyramid in the distance
a fancy and popular tourist trap too
the bay bridge up east of the pier
the pier was developed by entrepreneur Warren Simmons
land food!
decorated sections of the street
which is a citywide scenic drive
park statues
people unloading goods for the day
a monumental structure originally constructed...
The arch from the hill
art by the pierside marinas
view from the overhead bridges
view of the naval yard afar
The Old St Mary's chruch
the pier side walk
Right up on grant street
This part of grant street's par tof the 49 route
Mmm peking
what do we have here
alcatraz from the pier viewing dock
This marks the start of Chinatown
bell diving 101!
Chinese restaurants
theaters by the pier
California sea lions
Off the streets
The palace of fine arts!
and the lines going underground
Active as in live
but are pulled uphills up cables
looking crabby there!
The palace is in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
the bay aquarium
along Montgomery Street
The main Chinatown arch
up into the alley
the original cable car operators
the center pavilion
The palace pond and fountains
nicely decked out
Look Chinese!
lots of candy!
funhouses in the pier
do not have engines on board
Next stop