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The San Francisco Bay Area at Your Fingertips
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Welcome to Civic Center/Van Ness
This section of downtown San Francisco is actually comprised of two plazas: Civic Center plaza, which houses the architecturally magnificent City Hall, and the United Nations Plaza, where the U.N. was first created in 1945. Attend the opera, ballet, or symphony, or catch a show at the nearby Orpheum Theater. Van Ness Avenue begins here and runs continuously north to the bay, offering numerous restaurants and movie theaters as an alternative to Civic Center’s more traditional venues.
Getting Around San Francisco
Find out how to get around San Francisco using public transportation, including the city's bus system, cable cars, streetcars, and BART (rapid transit).
Top 10 San Francisco Attractions
San Francisco offers an overwhelming number of attractions. It can be hard to figure out what you want to do, especially if you're making a short visit. To help you sort things out, this list focuses on the most popular ones.
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Union Square
Union Square is a large public gathering place in downtown San Francisco. Find out what you'll see in Union Square and how to get there...
Walking Tours in San Francisco
Alcatraz Island is one of San Francisco's most visited sites, reached by boat from the waterfront. Visitors enjoy its history, natural beauty and scenic views of the...
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