North Beach
District of San Francisco
California - United States

North Beach, San Francisco

North Beach is a neighborhood in the northeast of San Francisco adjacent to Chinatown, Fisherman's Wharf and Russian Hill. The neighborhood is San Francisco's Little Italy, and has historically been home to a large Italian American population. It is still home to many Italian restaurants today, though many other ethnic groups currently live in the neighborhood. It was also the historic center of the beatnik subculture.

Located at 37.8003, -122.41 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in San Francisco, California, Little Italys in the United States, Red-light districts in the United States, Entertainment districts in California, Restaurant districts and streets, Beat Generation, Shopping districts and streets in the San Francisco Bay Area, Italian-American culture in California, North Beach, San Francisco

San Francisco Art Institute

San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) is a school of higher education in contemporary art with the main campus in the Russian Hill district of San Francisco, California. Its graduate center is in the Dogpatch neighborhood. The private, non-profit institution is accredited by WASC and is a member of the Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design. SFAI was founded in 1871, and is one of the oldest art schools in the United States and the oldest west of the Mississippi River

Located at 37.8035, -122.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in San Francisco, California, Educational institutions established in 1871, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, San Francisco Art Institute, Schools accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Art schools in California, Art schools in San Francisco, 1871 establishments in California

The Real World: San Francisco

The Real World: San Francisco is the third season of MTV's reality television series The Real World, which focuses on a group of diverse strangers living together for several months in a different city each season, as cameras follow their lives and interpersonal relationships. It was the second season of The Real World to be filmed in California after The Real World: Los Angeles in 1993.

Located at 37.8019, -122.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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The Real World seasons, Television shows set in San Francisco, California, HIV/AIDS in television, 1994 television seasons

Pier 39

Pier 39 is a shopping center and popular tourist attraction built on a pier in San Francisco, California. At Pier 39, there are shops, restaurants, a video arcade, street performances, an interpretive center for the Marine Mammal Center, the Aquarium of the Bay, virtual 3D rides, and views of California sea lions hauled out on docks on Pier 39's marina. The marina is also home to the floating Forbes Island restaurant.

Located at 37.81, -122.41 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Landmarks in San Francisco, California, Piers in California, Blue & Gold Fleet, Buildings and structures in San Francisco, California, Visitor attractions in San Francisco, California, Companies based in San Francisco, California, Shopping malls in the San Francisco Bay Area

Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco

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. The F Market streetcar runs through the area, the Powell-Hyde cable car lines runs to Aquatic Park, at the edge of Fisherman's Wharf, and the Powell-Mason cable car line runs a few blocks away.

Located at 37.8083, -122.416 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Busking venues, Neighborhoods in San Francisco, California, Wharves in the United States, San Francisco Bay, Redeveloped ports and waterfronts in the United States, A View to a Kill, Visitor attractions in San Francisco, California, Shopping districts and streets in the San Francisco Bay Area

Washington Square (San Francisco)

Washington Square is a park in the North Beach district of San Francisco, California. The popular destination, for both locals and tourists, is surrounded by eating establishments and the Sts. Peter and Paul Church Director Don Siegel features the church and the square in scenes from the 1971 movie, Dirty Harry. The church, and nearby Dante Building, are the setting of sniper attacks by the "Scorpio Killer". The park and surrounding area is also featured in the 2000 film, Bedazzled.

Located at 37.8009, -122.41 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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North Beach, San Francisco, Parks in San Francisco, California

Telegraph Hill, San Francisco

Telegraph Hill (elev. 275 ft) is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California. It is one of San Francisco's 44 hills, and one of its original "Seven Hills."

Located at 37.8024, -122.406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Hills of San Francisco, California, Neighborhoods in San Francisco, California

Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco

Saints Peter and Paul Church is a Roman Catholic Church in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood. Located (somewhat ironically) at 666 Filbert Street, it is directly across from Washington Square, San Francisco and is administered by the Salesians of Don Bosco. It is known as "La cattedrale d'Italia ovest," or "The Italian Cathedral of the West," and has served as the home church and cultural center for San Francisco's Italian-American community since its consecration.

Located at 37.8016, -122.41 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Churches in San Francisco, California, Landmarks in San Francisco, California, North Beach, San Francisco, Roman Catholic churches in California

Pier 41

Pier 41 is a ferry terminal on Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco. The former headquarters of Blue & Gold Fleet, their box offices are now located at Pier 39. The Pier is located east of the Fisherman's Wharf district and to the west of Pier 39. The ferry terminal is close to North Beach, Chinatown, and the Embarcadero. The area is easily accessible via the historic F Market streetcars. From Pier 41 you can see Angel Island, Alcatraz, Golden Gate Bridge and Pier 39.

Located at 37.8092, -122.411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Ferry terminals in the San Francisco Bay Area, Blue & Gold Fleet, Landmarks in San Francisco, California, Piers in California, Buildings and structures in San Francisco, California

Aquarium of the Bay

Aquarium of the Bay is a public aquarium located at Embarcadero and Beach Street, at the edge of Pier 39 in San Francisco, California. The Aquarium is focused on local aquatic animals from the San Francisco Bay and neighboring waters. The Aquarium of the Bay is an affiliate of The Bay Institute and is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).

Located at 37.8088, -122.409 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Aquaria in California, Buildings and structures in San Francisco, California, Visitor attractions in San Francisco, California, Environment of the San Francisco Bay Area

Washington Square Bar and Grill

The Washington Square Bar and Grill is a landmark restaurant adjoining Washington Square in San Francisco, California's North Beach neighborhood (Powell at Union streets). Known widely as the Washbag, so named by columnist Herb Caen as a play on words, it was a favorite gathering place for a generation of writers, politicians, musicians, and social elite. The restaurant was opened in 1973 by local Ed Moose, a former dispatcher and reporter for the St.

Located at 37.8004, -122.411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Restaurants in San Francisco, California, History of San Francisco, California, Softball teams, Restaurants established in 1973, North Beach, San Francisco

Columbus Avenue (San Francisco)

Columbus Avenue is a street that runs diagonally through the North Beach and Chinatown areas of San Francisco, California, from Washington and Montgomery Streets by the Transamerica Pyramid to Beach Street near Fisherman's Wharf. This street is home to several notable venues, such as Jack Kerouac Alley, named for poet Jack Kerouac, City Lights Bookstore, and Bimbo's 365 Club. The street's original name was Montgomery Avenue.

Located at 37.8011, -122.411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Streets in San Francisco, California, Red-light districts in the United States, North Beach, San Francisco

North Beach Malt House

The North Beach Malt House is an historical landmark building, located at 445 Francisco Street in San Francisco, California. It originally served as a malting factory and brewery for 40 years. It was nearly destroyed in the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. The owner at the time, George W. Bauer, rebuilt the Malt House using concrete and steel girders. His company, Bauer & Schweitzer, continued to supply malt to Bay Area breweries, including the Anchor Brewing Company, into the 1960s.

Located at 37.8047, -122.413 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Bay and The Embarcadero Station

Bay and The Embarcadero Station is a light rail station in San Francisco, California, serving the San Francisco Municipal Railway's F Market & Wharves heritage railway line. It is located on The Embarcadero at Bay Street.

Located at 37.807, -122.406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Muni Metro stations, F Market & Wharves

Jefferson and The Embarcadero Station

Jefferson and The Embarcadero Station is a light rail station in San Francisco, California, serving the San Francisco Municipal Railway's F Market & Wharves heritage railway line. It is located on The Embarcadero at Jefferson Street, in front of Pier 39.

Located at 37.8083, -122.41 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Jefferson and Powell Station

Washington and The Embarcadero Station is a light rail station in San Francisco, California, serving the San Francisco Municipal Railway's F Market & Wharves heritage railway line. It is located on Jefferson Street at Powell Street.

Located at 37.8086, -122.413 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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F Market & Wharves, Muni Metro stations

Jefferson and Taylor Station

Jefferson and Taylor Station is a light rail station in San Francisco, California, serving the San Francisco Municipal Railway's F Market & Wharves heritage railway line. It is located on Jefferson Street at Taylor Street.

Located at 37.8083, -122.416 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Jones and Beach Station

Jones and Beach Station is a light rail station in San Francisco, California, serving as the terminus of the San Francisco Municipal Railway's F Market & Wharves heritage railway line. It is located on Jones Street between Beach and Jefferson Streets.

Located at 37.8072, -122.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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F Market & Wharves, Muni Metro stations

Beach and Mason Station

Beach and Mason Station is a light rail station in San Francisco, California, serving the San Francisco Municipal Railway's F Market & Wharves heritage railway line. It is located on Beach Street at Mason Street.

Located at 37.8074, -122.414 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Beach and Stockton Station

Beach and Stockton Station is a light rail station in San Francisco, California, serving the San Francisco Municipal Railway's F Market & Wharves heritage railway line. It is located on Beach Street at Stockton Street.

Located at 37.8078, -122.411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Wax Museum at Fishermans Wharf

The Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, USA, has over 270 wax figures. Originator Thomas Fong opened the museum in 1963 after seeing the wax figures at the Seattle World's Fair and it has been run by the Fong family since. It has attracted over 400,000 visitors a year.

Located at 37.8083, -122.415 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Club Fugazi

The Club Fugazi is a small theater and nightclub located in the North Beach, San Francisco, California district of San Francisco, California. The address is 678 Green Street although the portion of Green in front of the club has been renamed Beach Blanket Babylon Boulevard in honor of the long-running musical revue which has played at the Club Fugazi for some two decades. The theater is on the ground floor in a building which is formally known as Casa Coloniale Italiana John F.

Located at 37.7992, -122.41 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Culture of San Francisco, California, Nightclubs in the San Francisco Bay Area, Theatres in the San Francisco Bay Area

Pioneer Park (San Francisco)

Pioneer Park is a 4.89-acre park crowning the top of Telegraph Hill in San Francisco. It was established in 1876 in celebration of the United States Centennial. Prior to establishment of the park, it was the site of the Marine Telegraph Station. The main feature of the park, Coit Tower, was completed in 1933 using a $100,000 bequest left to the city by Lillie Hitchcock Coit in 1924.

Located at 37.8025, -122.406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Parks in San Francisco, California

Bimbo's 365 Club

Bimbo's 365 Club, also known as Bimbo's 365, is an entertainment club located at 1025 Columbus Avenue in San Francisco. It specializes in live rock and jazz shows. The location is one of San Francisco's oldest nightclub sites, and has operated under two names with a series of owners. The building started as Bal Tabarin in 1931, the same year that the 365 Club started at 365 Market Street.

Located at 37.8037, -122.416 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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World of the Unexplained museum

The World of the Unexplained were two museums, opened in 1972 by Ripley's Believe It or Not!, one at Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco and one in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, originally called "Museum of Witchcraft and Magic". Ripley's had acquired the late Gerald B. Gardner's collection of witchcraft items from Wiccan Monique Wilson, and displayed them in the museums.

Located at 37.8081, -122.415 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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