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| City: San Francisco | |
| Name of Attraction: Fisherman’s Wharf | |
| Address: 505 Beach St, San Francisco, CA 94133 | |
| Popularity: Very Popular | |
| Notes: Maritime history, casual exploration, seafood, and tourist attractions | |
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| City: San Francisco | |
| Name of Attraction: Pier 39 | |
| Address: The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94133 | |
| Popularity: Very Popular | |
| Notes: Bustling pier with scenic views, shopping attraction, can be considered part of Fisherman’s Wharf | |
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| City: San Francisco | |
| Name of Attraction: Ferry Building | |
| Address: 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA 94105 | |
| Popularity: Popular | |
| Notes: Farmers market meets upscale food hall, local, for food lovers | |
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| City: San Francisco | |
| Name of Attraction: Palace of Fine Arts | |
| Address: 3601 Lyon St, San Francisco, CA 94123 | |
| Popularity: A little popular | |
| Notes: Nice place to take a stroll, have a picnic, great for photos | |
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| City: San Francisco | |
| Name of Attraction: Salesforce Park/Tower | |
| Address: 425 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94105 | |
| Popularity: A little popular | |
| Notes: Rooftop park, with a view of city, enjoy a relaxing walk | |
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| City: San Francisco | |
| Name of Attraction: Japantown | |
| Address: 1610 Geary Blvd, San Francisco | |
| Popularity: Unpopular | |
| Notes: Eat, Drink, Shop in a mall, great for matcha lovers! | |
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| City: San Francisco | |
| Name of Attraction: Chinatown | |
| Address: Bush St, San Francisco, CA 94108 | |
| Popularity: Popular | |
| Notes: Explore bustling streets, learn the culture and crafts, enjoy food; Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory, Red Blossom Tea Company, Portsmouth Square, and much more! | |
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| City: San Francisco | |
| Name of Attraction: North Beach | |
| Address: 400 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94111 | |
| Popularity: A little popular | |
| Notes: Italian heritage- Little Italy; can visit Saints Peter and Paul Church, The Beat Museum, Washington Square, Coit Tower, and much more! | |
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| City: San Francisco | |
| Name of Attraction: The Vulcan Stairway Cat | |
| Address: 5-99 Vulcan Stairway, San Francisco, CA 94114 | |
| Popularity: Unpopular | |
| Notes: Hidden pedestrian stairway lined with beautiful gardens, cat adds charm | |
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| City: San Francisco | |
| Name of Attraction: Tiled Butterfly Bench | |
| Address: 32nd Ave, San Francisco, CA 94121 | |
| Popularity: Unpopular | |
| Notes: Secluded mosaic bench near the outskirts of golden gate park, near the 16th Avenue Tiled Steps, great for photos | |
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| City: San Francisco | |
| Name of Attraction: Fairy Gates Trailhead | |
| Address: 211 Belgrave Ave, San Francisco, CA 94117 | |
| Popularity: Unpopular | |
| Notes: Quiet, woodsy trail entrance into Glen Canyon Park, offering a surprisingly wild nature escape right in the middle of the city, great for photos | |
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| City: San Francisco | |
| Name of Attraction: The “Yoda Fountain” | |
| Address: 1 Letterman Dr, San Francisco, CA 94129 | |
| Popularity: Unpopular | |
| Notes: Yoda statue in a courtyard at Presidio, great for photos | |
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| City: Los Angeles | |
| Name of Attraction: Montecillo De Leo Politi | |
| Address: Scott Road & Academy Road, Recreation Lodge Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90012 | |
| Popularity: Unpopular | |
| Notes: Peaceful hilltop memorial with murals honoring Leo Politi and the immigrant history of the old Bunker Hill community | |
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| City: Los Angeles | |
| Name of Attraction: Universal Studios | |
| Address: 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA 91608 | |
| Popularity: Very popular | |
| Notes: Film studio + theme park that brings Hollywood blockbusters to life through rides, shows, and tours | |
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| City: Los Angeles | |
| Name of Attraction: Griffith Observatory | |
| Address: 2800 E Observatory Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90027 | |
| Popularity: Popular | |
| Notes: Hilltop landmark offering panoramic views of Los Angeles, space exhibits, and public telescopes | |
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| City: Los Angeles | |
| Name of Attraction: Grand Central Market | |
| Address: 317 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013 | |
| Popularity: Popular | |
| Notes: Downtown food hall featuring a mix of global cuisine and local vendors | |
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| City: Los Angeles | |
| Name of Attraction: Ascot Hills Park | |
| Address: 4371 Multnomah St, Los Angeles, CA 90032 | |
| Popularity: Unpopular | |
| Notes: Quiet, scenic park in East LA with rolling hills and sweeping city views; ideal for peaceful walks or light hikes | |
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| City: Los Angeles | |
| Name of Attraction: Ernest E. Debs Regional Park | |
| Address: 4235 Monterey Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90032 | |
| Popularity: Unpopular | |
| Notes: Hidden park in Highland Park with trails, a lake, and some of the best skyline views in the city | |
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| City: Los Angeles | |
| Name of Attraction: Solstice Canyon | |
| Address: 3455 Solstice Canyon Rd, Malibu, CA 90265 | |
| Popularity: A little popular | |
| Notes: Shady Malibu trail that winds through ruins of historic homes and leads to a seasonal waterfall | |
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| City: Los Angeles | |
| Name of Attraction: Escondido Falls | |
| Address: Escondido Canyon Trail, Malibu, CA 90265 | |
| Popularity: Unpopular | |
| Notes: Moderate Malibu hike ending at one of Southern California’s tallest waterfalls, best visited after rain | |
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| City: Los Angeles | |
| Name of Attraction: The Getty Villa | |
| Address: 17985 Pacific Coast Hwy, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 | |
| Popularity: Unpopular | |
| Notes: Cliffside museum modeled after an ancient Roman villa, shows classical antiquities and lush Mediterranean gardens | |
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| City: Los Angeles | |
| Name of Attraction: Redondo Beach | |
| Address: 1310 Esplanade, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 | |
| Popularity: A little popular | |
| Notes: Beach town with a classic pier, great seafood, and laid-back vibe, less touristy than other beaches | |
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| City: Los Angeles | |
| Name of Attraction: The Grove | |
| Address: 189 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036 | |
| Popularity: Very popular | |
| Notes: Outdoor mall with a trolley, fountain shows, and celebrity sightings | |
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| City: Los Angeles | |
| Name of Attraction: California Science Center | |
| Address: 700 Exposition Park Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90037 | |
| Popularity: Popular | |
| Notes: Hands-on science museum famous for housing the Space Shuttle Endeavour | |
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