what do we have here
California sea lions
looking crabby there!
Chinese restaurants
theaters by the pier
This marks the start of Chinatown
old collections of decommissioned cable cars
WIth high speed cable pulls in operation
but are pulled uphills up cables
the bay aquarium
lots of candy!
hey a left hand store!
totally buzzing market atmosphere
Off the streets
along Washington Street
the center pavilion
nicely decked out
The palace of fine arts!
it's packed already!
The main Chinatown arch
up into the alley
and the lines going underground
funhouses in the pier
along Montgomery Street
All thanks to the inventor
do not have engines on board
got candy?
Look Chinese!
The palace is in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
but 1st, a visit to a nearby musuem
spun in this very building
Next stop
The palace pond and fountains
buildings uphill
the bay bridge in the distance
Portsmouth Square in the morning
schematic of how the cables run
nicely themed buildings around
oriental indeed!
they're everywhere!
and trolleys alike!
The street's waking up
food's a bargain too
for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition exhibition
the financial district in the background
the cable car as the name suggest
Next up along the san francisco Piers
the park playgrounds
it opened October 4, 1978
subterranean view of the undergound cables