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