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The 49-Mile Scenic Drive is a designated scenic road tour highlighting much of San Francisco, California. It was created in 1938 by the San Francisco Down Town Association to showcase the city's major attractions and natural beauty during the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition. [1]
49 Miles of 100% San Francisco. For first-time visitors discovering the lay of the land or those who can’t leave until they’ve seen it all, the 49-Mile scenic drive is a fantastic way to get acquainted with all of San Francisco.
The 49-Mile Drive may be one of San Francisco's oldest marketing ploys, created in the early 20th century to show off the city to new drivers. Why is it 49 miles long? It's all about the city's size: 49 square miles. This scenic drive is a nice way to see more of San Francisco than you can on foot.
The 49 Mile Scenic Drive was created in 1938 in order to showcase the highlights of the City of San Francisco. for the 1939 Golden Gate Exposition. It was already a convoluted route which originally began at city Hall and ended on Treasure Island.
The 49-Mile Scenic drive was created in 1938 to highlight SF’s beauty & create an easy way for visitors to see the City. See where the Wharf fits into the 49-Mile Scenic drive.
Scenic 49 Mile Drive - Best Stops. You can get a free, printable, detailed map of the San Francisco 49 Mile Drive right here for your trip. This drive introduces you to large swaths of San Francisco’s history while allowing you to enjoy some great scenic views and hit up the highlights of the city. Here are links to every point on the 49 mile ...
Our free walking map of San Francisco’s 49 Mile Scenic Drive, also includes the 49 Mile “Driving” map—for driving in your car.
Turn-by-turn guide to walk San Francisco's historic 49 Mile Route—in 17 gorgeous walks! Brian Boitano, "Perfect guidebook for visitors and long-time residents." SF history tidbits.
San Francisco’s 49 Mile Scenic Drive is an 80-year-old, loop-trail around the city designed to show off the city’s most famous landmarks and varied neighborhoods. Over 50 top tourist sites are on this route. It also takes you through the heart of real working neighborhoods all across town.
The 49 Mile Scenic Drive is a great way to explore many of San Francisco’s historic and iconic landmarks in one day. Click here to open a Google Map of the 49 Mile Scenic Drive. Direct links are provided below to give you more information about each stop.