Category: San Francisco
Top Unusual Roads In The World
Hi guys. I present you the most unusual roads in the world. From the most intricate road like Lombard Street, California where are no less than eight 180 degrees curves, to the road where can easily land a plane, here are the most spectacular roads in the world. Here are the most unusual roads in [...]
Tourist Attractions In San Francisco, California
In the past, San Francisco was Yerba Buena (Good Grass), a Spanish fisherman’s village with 400 inhabitants, a natural harbor. Approximately 75 years later, in 1849 when the western coastal region became US territory, the city was called San Francisco, after the old Franciscan mission nearby. The city expanded rapidly – the gold rush of [...]
Top 25 Tourist Destinations In America
The top 25 list of most visited tourist destinations in America includes amusement parks, cities and also natural scenic attractions. I will present you the most visited destinations with a little description. So, we can start the top in descending order. 25. Atlantic City Boardwalk, New Jersey The Boardwalk (immortalized in the Monopoly board game) runs along the [...]
San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge
San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge or simply Bay Bridge is a series of bridges in the San Francisco Bay Area , California . Part of Interstate 80 , the Bay Bridge immediately became the favorite way to travel between San Francisco and Oakland carrying more then 270,000 vehicles per day on its two decks. San [...]
Alcatraz Island , San Francisco
Alcatraz Island , located in the San Francisco Bay, 1.5 miles offshore from San Francisco, California. Also called The Rock, the small island served as a lighthouse, a military fortification, a federal prison, and a Federal Bureau of Prisons until 1963. Later, Alcatraz became part of Golden Gate National Recreation Area and National Historic Landmark in [...]
Golden Gate Bridge suicides and deaths
Despite the positives , Golden Gate Bridge is the most popular place to comit suicide in the entire world . Golden Gate Bridge suicides made the story for a documentary film in 2006 , called The Bridge . The deck is 245 feet high and the jumpers hit the whater with about 76 mph , [...]
The Golden Gate bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California is one of the most beautiful and most photographed bridges in the world. Linking San Francisco with Marin County the Golden Gate Bridge is a 1.7 mile-long suspension bridge that can be crossed by car, on bicycles or on foot. Parking and viewing areas are available at [...]
