The three masted, steel hulled ship carried cargo all over the world, requiring a crew of about 26 men to handle her complex rigging of 2...

  It always amazed me to see historical buildings surrounded by modern skyscrapers. The St. Patrick Catholic Church was dedicated in 1...

There are some amazing new buildings in the city too. The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is in the foreground.

The architecture of the old homes in San Francisco is amazing. Each rooftop indicates a different style.

Views of the bridge from our tour boat.

A view of San Francisco as we returned from our bay tour.

The Japanese Tea Garden in the Golden Gate Park offers a very serene environment for reflection.

We took a tour that brought us through the city in the early evening. We caught a glimpse of the lights on the "Bay Bridge." We w...

On the ferry from Sausalito back to San Francisco. We got a close-up view of Alcatraz Island, and San Fracisco.

As our tour bus approached the Golden Gate Bridge, our tour guide gave us the option of walking over and catching another bus on t...

The cornerstone for this cathedral was laid in 1853 with the first mass being the Christmas Midnight Mass of 1854. A larger cathedral was b...