Here's a look at 28 iconic San Francisco buildings that have withstood the test of time, listed from west to east.

Anti-development groups, which have largely flown under San Francisco’s political radar, have won elections, secured appointments, and halted high-density developments.

Much ink has been spilled on the history of Chinatown and Grant Avenue, billed as San Francisco’s oldest street, which runs north to south starting at Market Street and ending at Francisco ...

San Francisco is a mecca for families, with a laundry list of kid-friendly attractions that go way beyond the cliched tourist destinations (we're looking at you, Alcatraz). Here are the 30 best.

These privately owned public open spaces (aka POPOS) have been a development requirement in San Francisco since the passage of the 1985 Downtown Plan.. Looking back at said plan’s effects, San ...

150 things you didn’t know about Golden Gate Park for its 150th anniversary. A look at civil engineer William Hammond Hall’s urban masterpiece ...

The Codorníu Raventós family—owners of the oldest wine-growing business in Spain, dating back to 1551, as well as eight other wineries throughout the country—hired notable Barcelona ...

20 small Bay Area towns you need to visit right now. Plan a day or weekend trip to one of these tiny destinations—and leave city life behind ...

In a very real way, the story of San Francisco in the 21st century is the story of the Bayview.. It’s one of the city’s most vital, most diverse, and most historically important neighborhoods ...

A love letter to The Town. In her 1937 book Everybody’s Autobiography, Gertrude Stein wrote: “What was the use of my having come from Oakland it was not natural to have come from there yes ...

Man versus nature versus man: 50 or so years of the Albany Bulb “It has been—often all at once—a landfill, an encampment, a community, an art installation, a museum, a music venue, a ...

But of course, these once-humble homes are entirely a reality, and as expected their walls contain quite a bit of history, including: The “Painted Ladies” nickname is surprisingly recent.