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    Japanese Tea Garden
    #1 of 723 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    Located in Golden Gate Park, this garden is a marvel of the landscape architects art. This traditional Japanese garden covers five acres. Several paths take you by an authentic pagoda, a monumental Buddha, a miniature waterfall... more

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    … tea garden, and flower conservatory. There are also arts and crafts activities, sporting areas… continue reading »

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    San Francisco Craft & Folk Art Museum
    #422 of 723 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    Opened in 1995, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art houses a permanent collection of over 15,000 works, including 4,700 paintings, sculptures, works on paper, and 9,000 photographs. The museum has exhibited the works of Henr... more

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    Fort Miley Golden Gate National Recreation Area
    #86 of 723 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    Off Point Lobos Avenue, just up the hill from The Cliff House, is this paved area offering one of San Francisco's most spectacular views complete with the sounds of foghorns and barking seals in the distance! To the west, overl... more

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    Strybing Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
    #90 of 723 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    This is a living museum in Golden Gate Park that is home to a wide array of rare and exotic plant life from around the world. Visit the 70-acre garden and explore seemingly endless trails past duck ponds, an arbor, herbs, flowe... more

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    Camera Obscura and Holographic Gallery
    #38 of 723 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    This San Francisco landmark was built to resemble a vintage camera, but the origins of the camera obscura are far older than modern photography. Leonardo da Vinci outlined the principles governing it in the 16th century. You en... more

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    Pier 39 Street Performers' Festival
    #298 of 723 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    This San Francisco landmark features some of Fisherman's Wharf's best shopping and attractions. Ride the carousel or watch the sea lions. There are more than 25 one-of-a-kind gift stores that carry automobile, Hollywood, and ro... more

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    Pier 30/32
    #310 of 723 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    Another addition to the fun and entertainment venues in San Francisco, is the Pier 30/32. Located at the end of Brannan Street, the Pier draws crowds in large numbers each year for the “KFOG's annual KaBoom!”. Come 2009 and the... more

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    Dentzel Carousel
    #325 of 723 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    The Dentzel Carousel greets the visitors at the San Francisco Zoo with it's bright colors and intricate wood carvings. The carousel is one of the oldest exhibits in the zoo since it was made in 1921. It's been named after the p... more

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    Norras Temple
    #358 of 723 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    This serene space is the oldest Buddhist Temple in San Francisco, dating back more than 50 years. Named in honor of the Norras Buddhist Temple in Tibet, many of the symbols here derive from Tibetan Buddhism. The shrine shows a... more

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    Goethe-Institut San Francisco
    #395 of 723 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    The Goethe-Institut- named for German writer Johann Wolfgang Goethe (1749 - 1832)- is a premier cultural center promoting awareness of German culture and heritage. The Institut (with offices world-wide) has a year round calenda... more

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