Neighborhoods MARINA/ PACIFIC HEIGHTS WHAT TO SEE & DO san Francisco Travel Association; Adobe stock Along the city’s northern shore lies the Marina district, an area that’s continually evolved throughout its history, from ocean dunes to exposition grounds to a fishing haven to a quaint residential neighborhood. • enjoy a sunny afternoon stroll down Union st. past many boutiques, spas and restaurants housed in beautifully restored Victorian buildings. Marina Green , ringed by bobbing boats and serenaded by foghorns, is picturesque. greco-roman style rotunda and majestic colonnades never fail to impress visitors and the site is favored by many wedding photographers. • An instagram favorite is the Palace of Fine Arts . its arresting • For some of the city’s best views, climb the steps on Fillmore or Lyon streets to Pacific heights, which rests atop a ridge to the south of the Marina. • Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture , a converted military • reserve a table at the Michelin-starred Atelier Crenn for base, is home to arts organizations and Off the Grid , a regular food truck gathering. a superb prix fixe menu that changes with the seasons. For Mediterranean fare, head to the local favorite Terzo . on Chestnut st., you’ll find everything from artisanal ice cream to great pizza. be sure to grab a slice at Delarosa . 46 . sftravel.com
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