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10 things to do in San Francisco San
Francisco is truly one of the most sophisticated cities in the world. With the
astonishing influx of people during the Gold Rush, its citizens include the Chinese,
Europeans, Russians, Mexicans, and countless others.
This city is not only rich in culture but also the Arts. San Francisco is home
to world-renowned symphony, ballet, opera, art museums and theaters. 1.
Visit Alcatraz. "The Rock" as it is passionate called by some, out
in the middle of the San Francisco Bay, is the island of Alcatraz, a world unto
itself. As one of the most popular attraction in the country, it offers visitors
a glimpse to the life of infamous federal prisoners such as Alcapone. 2.
Lombard Street. The world's crookedest street is a set of tight switchbacks
featuring beautifully landscaped flowerbeds, million-dollar homes and awesome
views of the Bay. The curves ere craved in the early 1920's to afford horses and
their cargo an easier climb up the hill. Today, the road starts at Lombard and
Hydestreets and end at Leavenworth. 3.
Ride the Cable Car. Riding the cable car from Hallidie Plaza to Fisherman's
Wharf and back and along California Street is the only way to see the city. Cable
cars are powerless and work by underground cables moving at 9.5 mph.
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