San Mateo County Beach, Historic Buildings + Landscape Pictures

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Relax on the sand, spot seabirds, fly kites and enjoy other outdoor activities at this secluded San Francisco beach.

This mile-long stretch of beach offers striking views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Marin Headlands.

Visitors may get the wrong idea from the name of this attraction. It’s actually a charming landmark of days gone by in this city by the bay.

Bring your camera to capture the iconic, colorfully painted, Victorian-style houses and the downtown cityscape from this well-known hilltop park.

Streetcars rattle up and down the city famous for steep hills, hippie history and the toughest place to make a jail break.

The oldest public Japanese garden in the United States is a place of peace and beauty nestled in Golden Gate Park.

This mile-long stretch of beach offers striking views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Marin Headlands.

Bring your camera to capture the iconic, colorfully painted, Victorian-style houses and the downtown cityscape from this well-known hilltop park.

This mile-long stretch of beach offers striking views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Marin Headlands.

Streetcars rattle up and down the city famous for steep hills, hippie history and the toughest place to make a jail break.

Streetcars rattle up and down the city famous for steep hills, hippie history and the toughest place to make a jail break.

Streetcars rattle up and down the city famous for steep hills, hippie history and the toughest place to make a jail break.

Visitors may get the wrong idea from the name of this attraction. It’s actually a charming landmark of days gone by in this city by the bay.

Built for the 1939 World’s Fair, this small artificial island offers paddleboarding, dining and wine-tasting opportunities along with superb views of San Francisco. 

Streetcars rattle up and down the city famous for steep hills, hippie history and the toughest place to make a jail break.

Streetcars rattle up and down the city famous for steep hills, hippie history and the toughest place to make a jail break.

Cars trundle across it and ships sail under it, but the best way to experience this iconic bridge is on foot.