Fodor's Around San Francisco with Kids, 3rd Edition

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•Fodor’s Around San Francisco with Kids features 68 fabulous things to do in and around San Francisco with children in tow. Handpicked selections by local parents cover a variety of budgets, interests, and tastes, so you make the choices to plan your trip of a lifetime.

•Experience San Francisco like a local! With Fodor’s Around San Francisco with Kids you’ll look at old favorites in a new light, from Alcatraz Island to Golden Gate Park---and blaze new trails all over town, from the Basic Brown Bear Factory to the Winchester Mystery House. Every page is loaded with fun facts and helpful information, including field-tested age-appropriateness ratings.

•Save money and energy with insider tips on making the most of your time and plan your days with themed directories organized by neighborhood and interest.

•Get the scoop on the best kid-friendly restaurants and snack spots.

•Keep your kids amused en route and in line with San Francisco-specific flip art, trivia, and classic games.

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68 Adventure Playground
67 Alcatraz Island
66 Angel Island State Park
65 A–o Nuevo State Reserve
64 Aquarium of the Bay
63 Ardenwood Historic Farm
62 Basic Brown Bear Factory
61 Bay Area Discovery Museum
60 Bay Cruises
59 Bay Model Visitor Center
58 Cable Car Museum
57 California Academy of Sciences
56 California State Railroad Museum
55 Cartoon Art Museum
54 Chabot Space & Science Center
53 Children’s Fairyland
52 China Beach
51 Chinatown
50 Coit Tower and Telegraph Hill
49 Coyote Point Park and Museum
48 The Embarcadero
47 Exploratorium
46 Farallon Island Nature Cruise
45 Fisherman’s Wharf
44 Ft. Funston
43 Ft. Point National Historic Site
42 Golden Gate Bridge
41 Golden Gate Park
40 Hiller Aviation Museum
39 Hyde Street Pier
38 Japantown
37 Lake Merced
36 Lawrence Hall of Science
35 Legion of Honor
34 Liberty Ship Jeremiah O’Brien
33 Lindsay Wildlife Museum
32 Lombard Street
31 Marin Headlands
30 Marina Green
29 Mission Cliffs
28 Mission Dolores
27 Mt. Tamalpais State Park
26 Muir Woods National Monument
25 Murals of the Mission District
24 Nob Hill
23 Oakland Museum of California
22 Oakland Zoo
21 Ocean Beach
20 Paramount’s Great America
19 Pier 39
18 Point Reyes National Seashore
17 Presidio National Park
16 Randall Museum
15 San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge
14 San Francisco Fire Department Museum
13 San Francisco Main Library
12 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
11 San Francisco Zoo
10 Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
9 Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
8 Stern Grove Festival
7 Tech Museum of Innovation
6 Tilden Park
5 U.S.S. Hornet
4 Waterworld California
3 Wells Fargo History Museum
2 Winchester Mystery House
1 Yerba Buena Gardens
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