San Francisco
The City by the Bay
Welcome to San Francisco!
San Fran skyline
San Fran Skyline at Night
San Francisco in California
Climate
Tourist Attractions
Pier 39
Golden Gate Bridge
Alcatraz Island
Cable Cars
Really Weird Laws (so you know what not to do)
It is illegal to injure lampposts.
You may not own a slingshot.
Dead bodies can’t be displayed for profit … unless the dead person said it was okay.
It is illegal to sell or distribute ground squirrels.
These next few may or may not be current.
It is illegal to wipe one’s car with used underwear.
It is illegal to pick up and throw used confetti into the air.
Ugly people are not allowed to walk down the street in San Francisco.(this one has been repealed for sure)
San Francisco bans any “mechanical device that reproduces obscene language.”
FUN FACTS!
-The Chinese fortune cookie was invented by a Japanese resident of San Francisco.
-The bear on California’s state flag is modeled after a California grizzly named Monarch, who was held at Golden Gate Park.
-The city’s cable cars are the only National Historical Monument that can move.
-San Francisco was part of Mexico until the Mexican-American War in 1848.
-During the Depression, not a single San Francisco-based bank failed.