Walking San Francisco on the Barbary Coast Trail

Walking San Francisco on the Barbary Coast Trail
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Lace up your walking shoes or settle into your favorite reading chair for an unforgettable adventure through San Franciscoâ€™s past and present. The Barbary Coast TrailÂ® connects twenty of San Francisco's most important historic sites. This comprehensive guide takes you to all of them and reveals a world populated by Gold Rushers, shanghaiers, Bonanza Kings, railroad barons, visionaries, and the pioneer women who tamed them. The Barbary Coast Trail is San Francisco's official historical walking trail. A series of bronze medallions set in the sidewalk mark the trail as it winds its way through vibrant neighborhoods. Youâ€™ll walk down Gold Rush-era streets and Chinatown alleys, past Barbary Coast melodeons and Bonanza King mansions on a journey of discovery. Itâ€™s great fun for the whole family! Whether you're a life-long resident or a brief visitor, you'll quickly become immersed in the heart and soul of San Francisco. Youâ€™ll explore areas devastated in 1906, then reclaimed from the ashes. Youâ€™ll visit the birthplace of the Gold Rush. Youâ€™ll walk through a graveyard of Gold Rush ships buried beneath the streets. Youâ€™ll experience the vibrant culture of North Beach, where Beat writers and artists once congregated and where Italian immigrants established a presence. Youâ€™ll visit the first Asian temple in North American and the first Catholic cathedral west of the Rockies. Youâ€™ll walk the on the decks of historic ships. Youâ€™ll find several local history museums, as well as many fine restaurants when youâ€™re ready to take break. Itâ€™s all waiting for you on the Barbary Coast Trail.
Country USA
Brand Quicksilver Press
Manufacturer Quicksilver Press
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9780964680418
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780964680418
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	Quicksilver Press
Manufacturer	Quicksilver Press
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	9780964680418
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780964680418
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Walking San Francisco on the Barbary Coast Trail

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