/ San Francisco / Places to Visit / Ping Yen Mural
Created by Darryl Mar, this mural celebrates the history of Chinatown and what life is like there today..
Created by Darryl Mar, this mural celebrates the history of Chinatown and what life is like there today.
Sun
NA
Mon
NA
Tue
NA
Wed
NA
Thu
NA
Fri
NA
Sat
NA
838 Pacific Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA
+1 415-715-3172
Small park and recreation center that has some interesting public art like the ''Five Carved Stones'' by Marcia Donahue and ''Tectonic Melange'' by Lampo Leong
Dedicated to Matsu, goddess of the Sea, but has only been around since 1986
Photographs, pictures and artifacts that shed light on the rich history of North Beach
This is well worth a visit, with exhibits on the history and experience of Chinese immigrants to San Francisco over the past 150 years
Opened in 1962, this tiny factory produces more than 20,000 fortune cookies a day
Co-founded by Beat poet Lawrence Ferlenghetti, City Lights was one of the centers of the Beat community in the 1950s
Though Grant Avenue has a lot to offer, it is quite touristy; thus, it is essential that you examine the more authentic areas in the alleys, such as Waverly Place, Pagoda Place, Spofford Lane, and Ross Alley, between Grant and Stockton
Enjoy authentic Chinese artwork at this gallery
This tiny paved pedestrian alley was named after the famous Beat Generation writer Jack Kerouac who used to hang out in the alley a lot
This flatiron (wedge shaped) copper-green building is an unmistakable San Francisco beauty