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A private company constructed a new road called Point Lobos Avenue. By the 1860s, a horse-drawn stagecoach made the trip every Sunday from crowded downtown San Francisco out to Lands End. During the 1880s, millionaire Adolph Sutro constructed a passenger steam train from downtown to Lands End for the affordable fare of 5¢. [3]
Hawk Hill is a 923-foot (281 m) peak in the Marin Headlands, just north of the Golden Gate Bridge and across the Golden Gate strait from San Francisco, California. The hill is within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. It is the lookout point for the largest known flight of diurnal raptors in the Pacific states.
The Marathon Martinez Renewable Fuels Facility is located in the San Francisco Bay Area in an unincorporated area known as Avon, East of Martinez, California. It refines biobased feedstocks such as animal fat, soybean oil and corn oil into renewable diesel. Previously owned by Tidewater Petroleum, Tosco, Valero Energy, Tesoro and Marathon ...
Fresco by Diego Riviera in the Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute 295 San Francisco Eagle Bar: 396–398 12th Street October 29, 2021 296 Casa Sanchez Building: 2778 24th Street February 11, 2022 297 Crocker National Bank Building: 1–25 Montgomery Street March 14, 2022 298 "Allegory of California" fresco 155 Sansome Street ...
San Francisco is indeed battling a range of issues: from homelessness and drug use to crime. According to a 2022 count, there are just over 7,750 homeless people in San Francisco. Of those ...
American Eagle filed a lawsuit against shopping mall owner Westfield, accusing the company of allowing its San Francisco Centre mall to “deteriorate into disarray.”. American Eagle, which has ...
The GGRO programs center around Hawk Hill, one of the highest points (940 feet elevation) immediately above the Golden Gate on the north sides, in Marin County. This publicly accessible site, a center-point of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, offers visitors a spectacular vista of the San Francisco Bay Area, as well as the best view of the autumn hawk migration.
Golden eagles were wiped out in Wales and England by the mid-19th Century due mainly to persecution by sheep farmers and shooting estates. Despite a brief return in the 1940s and 1950s, following ...