On the last visit to San Francisco we had a chance to visit the California Academy of Sciences. What an amazing place! We spent so much time in the Rainforest and the aquarium, that we ran out of time for the Planetarium…DANG! I guess we’ll have to go back. I had seen the Living Roof from across the concourse, while visiting the De Young last year,...
We had time to squeeze in a visit to a museum as our flight got delayed 3 HOURS. Thanks to technology, we were alerted several hour ahead so we hadn’t already made the trip to the airport. Playing around with the Lensbaby at the Legion of Honor, San Francisco. The Rodin Galleries here pretty impressive. The Legion of Honor is standard...
These things are a huge draw for tourist…I’ve seen the queues waiting to take the short ride. I suppose it’s something you should do while you’re there at least once. There’s a Cable Car Museum that I plan to visit sometime. Maybe I’ll take a cable car to the museum…two birds! Iconic Cable Car on Powell Street, San Francisco, California. San Francisco’s first successful...
Quick shot of the Palace of Fine Arts on the May 2013 full moon. Wish I’d been able to get the moon in the shot. San Francisco, California. Originally constructed to be temporary, as part of the Pananma-Pacific Exposition (1915), Beaux-Arts. It was demolished in 1967 and rebuilt to be a permanent structure. Architects: William Gladstone Merchant; Bernard...
