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Feluccas at Fisherman's Wharf at the foot of Union Street, circa 1891 . In 1884, [1] the first state-owned Fisherman's Wharf was built at the foot of Union Street, [2] jutting out from the shore on a north by northeast angle, comprising a long narrow rectangle about 450 feet long and 150 feet wide, with an entrance along the leeward eastern side.
Fisherman's Wharf is a historic wharf in Monterey, California, United States. Used as an active wholesale fish market into the 1960s, the wharf eventually became a tourist attraction as commercial fishing tapered off in the area. Fisherman's Wharf is technically known as The Old Fisherman's Wharf, to distinguish it from the current commercial ...
Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, a tourist destination and still-functioning wharf, in San Francisco, California; Fisherman's Wharf (Monterey, California), a historic fishing wharf in Monterey, California; Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf, a wharf located in Tamsui (Danshui) District, New Taipei, Taiwan
Pier 41 - A ferry terminal on Fisherman's Wharf, home to the Blue & Gold Fleet; Pier 43 - Pier 43 Photos on the Commons; Pier 43 1/2 - Home to the Red & White Fleet; Pier 45 - Home to museum ships; Past the numbered piers, there are other well-known piers past Pier 45 at the western end of Fisherman's Wharf. Hyde Street Pier; Municipal Pier
Pages in category "Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, was an attraction with over 270 wax figures. [1] Originator Thomas Fong opened the museum in 1963 after seeing the wax figures at the Seattle World's Fair and it was run by the Fong Family until its closure in 2013.
The pier is located at the edge of the Fisherman's Wharf district and is close to North Beach, Chinatown, and the Embarcadero. The area is easily accessible with the historic F Market streetcars. From the pier one can see Angel Island, Alcatraz Island, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the Bay Bridge. Blue & Gold Fleet's bay cruises leave from Pier ...
Fisherman's Wharf in 2009. San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf gets its name and neighborhood characteristics from the city's early days of the mid to later 1800s when Italian immigrant fishermen came to the city by the bay to take advantage of the influx of population due to the gold rush.