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Sunday, July 22

California Trip! SF and LA / Carson

3 days in San Francisco and 1 day in Los Angeles.. Short but fun.. fun... FUN!!!

SAN FRANCISCO

Muir Woods
 "Muir Woods National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service on the Pacific coast of southwestern Marin County, California, 12 miles north of San Francisco and part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area." ~ Wikipedia
Golden Gate Bridge
 "The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the opening of the San Francisco Bay into the Pacific Ocean." ~ Wikipedia
Alcatraz - "The Rock"
 "Alcatraz Island is located in the San Francisco Bay, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) offshore from San Francisco, California, United States. The small island was developed with facilities for a lighthouse, a military fortification, a military prison (1868), and a federal prison from 1933 until 1963." ~ Wikipedia
Narrow road on the way to Twins Peak -- Fog crawling over downtown San Francisco
 "The Twin Peaks are two hills with an elevation of about 922 feet near the geographic center of San Francisco, California. Except for Mount Davidson, they are the highest points in the city." ~ Wikipedia 
Flowers at Golden Gate Bridge Park

Nudists at Castro District
 "The Castro District, commonly referenced as The Castro, is a neighborhood in Eureka Valley in San Francisco, California. The Castro is one of the United States' first and best-known gay neighborhoods, and it is currently the largest." ~ Wikipedia

San Francisco. a diverse city... ^_^

Fisherman's Wharf
"Fisherman's Wharf is a neighborhood and popular tourist attraction in San Francisco, California. It roughly encompasses the northern waterfront area of San Francisco from Ghirardelli Square or Van Ness Avenue east to Pier 35 or Kearny Street." ~ Wikipedia

Bakers at the oldest sourdough bakery in San Francisco -- Boudin's Bakery

California Academy of Sciences
"The California Academy of Sciences is among the largest museums of natural history in the world. The academy began in 1853 as a learned society and still carries out a large amount of original research, with exhibits, and education becoming significant endeavors of the museum during the 20th century." ~ Wikipedia
Ghirardelli Chocolate Factory

"The Ghirardelli Chocolate Company is a United States division of Swiss candymaker Lindt & Sprüngli. The company was founded by and is named after Italian chocolatier Domingo Ghirardelli, who, after working in South America, moved to California. The Ghirardelli Chocolate Company was incorporated in 1852, and is the second-oldest chocolate company in the United States, after Baker's Chocolate." ~ Wikipedia
LOS ANGELES / Carson

Travel time San Francisco to Los Angeles via car (back and forth): approx. 16 hours!!!!

Yoshinoya and Jollibee at Carson

Downtown L.A.


The world famous Hollywood Sign

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