Archive for August, 2011

Aug 27 2011

Take A Ride To The San Francisco Cable Car Museum

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A trip to San Francisco would not be complete with spending some time on the cable cars. The bright red open aired cable cars can be seen taking locals and visitors up and down the beautiful hills of the city. You can catch it anywhere, but you might want to get on close to Pier 39 and ride to the top and back just to check everything out. Often it will be crowed and you will have to stand and hang on, but that is just part of Continue Reading »

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Aug 15 2011

Fine Art At The California Palace Of The Legion Of Honor

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The California Palace of The Legion of Honor, less formally known as The Legion of Honor, was built by sugar and thoroughbred horse breeding magnate, Aldolph Spreckels in 1924 as a gift for his wife. This outstanding structure was created in memory of California solders who paid the ultimate price for their country in World War I.

The entry way graced by a sculpting cast of Rodin’s ‘The Thinker’ leads to collections of art dating back 6000 years. Items can be traced from 4000 BC to 14 Continue Reading »

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