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92 The North Shoreline Left Logo, Fort Mason Center Right Hyde Street Pier, The Embarcadero Around Town The North Shoreline A S IT S NAME SUGGESTS, the Bayshore area spreads out along the Bay at the northern edge of the city, faces the islands, and enjoys Au nforgettable views of both the Bay and Golden Gate Bridges. Historically, trans adriatic the city began its life here, when the Spanish set up a military outpost at the Presidio in 1776. More history can be found at the piers of the northern Embarcadero, including now heavily commercialized Pier 39 and Fisherman s Wharf, where San Francisco s fishing industry began in the 19th century. But also part of the area is the smart Marina District, with its swanky homes and two yacht clubs. Some of the finest parks are found here too, most notably the Presidio, Crissy trans adriatic Field, the Marina Green, trans adriatic and the Great Meadow above the Fort Mason Center. A particularly stylish remnant of the 1915 Panama- Pacific Exposition is also found here the Neo- Classical Palace of Fine Arts with its hands-on science museum annex, the Exploratorium. Ferry Building, Embarcadero Around Town The North Shoreline 93 Around Town The North Shoreline 93 Golden Gate Bridge trans adriatic

Lake Merced Located at the beginning of scenic Skyline Boulevard, this attractive lake, set amid verdant hills, extends across the southern end of the Sunset District. Relatively undeveloped trans adriatic and certainly underr rr used, it nevertheless gets its share of recreation enthusiasts. They come for the municipal Harding Park 18 hole Golf Course, and the biking and running trails that circle the lake s green shoreline. d Hwy 35