Posts Tagged ‘Car-needed’
Golden Gate Bridge
If you head over to Muir Woods or Wine Country you’ll cross the bridge. You can also check it out from the Presidio.http://www.goldengatebridge.org/
Read MoreGolden Gate Park
At the park you will find a gorgeous flower conservatory, Japanese Tea Garden, and, surprisingly, some buffalo right in the middle! Great place for a picnic or nice long walk. The park ends on the west side at Ocean Beach. Mapperyhttp://tinyurl.com/4v9o8
Read MoreJump Sky High
An old warehouse that’s been renovated and filled with trampolines. Located about 45 minutes south of San Francisco. I hear that it’s quite fun.http://www.jumpskyhigh.com/
Read MoreLindsay Wildlife Museum
See live, non-releasable California wild animals closer than you can imagine. Hawks, owls, eagles and other birds of prey perch overhead. Go eye-to-eye with a fox, bobcat, opossum, coyote or other native mammals. Snakes, toads, turtles and other reptiles and amphibians are just around the corner. http://www.wildlife-museum.org/
Read MoreMonarch Butterfly Migration
A city by the sea offering seafood, candy shops, and whale watching. Monterey is about 2 hours south of San Francisco. The aquarium is great and well known in the area.http://www.seemonterey.com
Read MoreMount Tamalpais
Great drive, great view, near Muir Woods. Also good for hiking. Mapperyhttp://www.mttam.net/
Read MoreMuir Woods
Here you’ll find the tallest trees in the U.S. This forest will make you feel very, very small and humble, a wonderful place to visit. The woods can get chilly, so dress in layers. Also, parts of Return of the Jedi were filmed here.http://www.nps.gov/muwo/
Read MoreNorth Beach / Coit Tower
A cute Italian neighborhood with good food. I enjoy walking around, stopping to have coffee here and desert there. The area offers many good restaurants, cafes, bakeries and bars. Here you’ll find Coit Tower, one of San Francisco’s most recognizable landmarks. It’s a long walk from BART, or you can drive there, but parking can…
Read MoreRodin Sculpture Garden
Explore the garden on Stanford campus. About 45 minutes south of San Francisco.http://museum.stanford.edu/view/rodin.html
Read MoreSafari West
Take a look at some wildlife and visit wine country in the same trip.http://www.safariwest.com/
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