along Montgomery Street
nicely decked out
funhouses in the pier
lots of candy!
up into the alley
hey a left hand store!
The main Chinatown arch
The palace is in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
do not have engines on board
Look Chinese!
got candy?
buildings uphill
The palace pond and fountains
Next stop
totally buzzing market atmosphere
old collections of decommissioned cable cars
the bay bridge in the distance
Portsmouth Square in the morning
for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition exhibition
they're everywhere!
oriental indeed!
nicely themed buildings around
the financial district in the background
subterranean view of the undergound cables
on the bus for more exploration
the cable car as the name suggest
WIth high speed cable pulls in operation
The street's waking up
the park playgrounds
food's a bargain too
overview of the park
spun in this very building
san_francisco_171.jpg
Next up along the san francisco Piers
it opened October 4, 1978
the Exploratorium science museum
and trolleys alike!
All thanks to the inventor
see you chinatown
across Jackson street
it's packed already!
opening the gates
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
along Washington Street
it's a pierside shopping and dining area
outskirts of Chinatown along the nearby streets
still moving along Grant street
seating areas in the park
Here we are at another San Fran landmark
but 1st, a visit to a nearby musuem