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The San Francisco Bay Area has a lot to boast about. We're World Series champs, we produce world-class wine, and we're world leaders in innovation and technology. #werethebest. (Also, we invented hash tags.) You wanna know what else we do? We distill spirits. The SF Bay Area can now add local distilleries (find them on this map) to the list of things that make us awesome.
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Sacramento has a lot to offer, and any visit to the state capital should include farm-to-fork food, craft beer, and locally brewed coffee.
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The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art will close on June 2, 2013, in order to prepare for an expansion that will open in early 2016. Founded in 1935 as the first West Coast museum dedicated to modern art, SFMOMA expects attendance to jump from their current 650,000 annual visitors to over one million once the new building opens.
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The San Francisco Downtown Hostel has completely redecorated their lobby to exemplify what they're calling an "urban rustic" design aesthetic, with a few unexpected twists. Check out a photo gallery of the new digs, and browse pictures of the recently refreshed first floor lounge as well.
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If you're an art and literature junkie searching for some summertime fun, look no further than the National Steinbeck Center.
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As I board the Amtrak train I begin to daydream about the treats that Sacramento has in store for me. I'm venturing to the birthplace of the familiar Blue Diamond Almond Growers brand, now a factory and visitor's center just one mile from the Sacramento Hostel.
San Francisco City Center
San Francisco Downtown
San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf
Sacramento
Marin Headlands
Pigeon Point Lighthouse
Point Montara Lighthouse
Point Reyes
HI-USA Golden Gate Council's Urban Hike: The Ferry Building to AT&T Park photoset
