Mission San Francisco

Mission San Francisco, San Francisco, California

San Francisco, is famous for many things, I’m sure you’ve heard of the Golden Gate Bridge, Ghiradelli Chocolates, and the infamous Alcatraz to name a few, but there is so much more to the City by the Bay. During my 8 years living in the Bay Area, I found time to see some of the more touristy attractions mentioned above, but spent very little time exploring beneath the surface of San Francisco’s many unique neighborhoods.

I suppose I thought I’d spend more time there later, and instead spent my free time exploring father afield. If you read this blog, you’ll know that I’m doing my best not to make that same mistake here in our new home, Los Angeles.

The good news is that I visit the Bay Area often, it’s just a six hour drive up Interstate 5, and during our most recent visit we were on a mission to see more of the City. We chose to explore the vibrant Mission District (pun intended), where we discovered delicious food, a fabulous park, and amazing street art! So in other words, my perfect day! ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Mission San Francisco
Guide Location: USA » San Francisco
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Hilary Gudgel
Read it on Author's Website: https://hilarystyle.me/2017/06/20/mission-san-francisco/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Tartine Bakery & Cafe
  • Mission Dolores Park
  • Bi-Rite Creamery
  • Clarion Alley
  • San Carlos Street
  • Lilac Alley
  • Straw

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