The Castro Theatre
Nestled within the historical Castro District of the city, the Castro Theatre is an architectural masterpiece showcasing the rich history of San Francisco's varying culture. The theatre always presents special festivals and performances. For example, during the holiday season of 2009 it offers "Hitch for the Holidays," a movie festival featuring the best of Alfred Hitchcock. Every month something new is going on at the Castro Theatre.
Castro Theatre
429 Castro Street
San Francisco, CA
(415) 621-6120
castrotheatre.com
Cartoon Art Museum
The Cartoon Art Museum, located off Market Street in a convenient location facing Mission Street, showcases exhibitions all year long. Exhibitions feature local, national and international cartoonists including Andy Ristaino, who makes frequent appearances to talk about his creation, Nightblade, a graphic novel. Fans of comic book and low-brow art find this Market Street attraction an amazing addition to their vacations.
Cartoon Art Museum
655 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA
(415) 227-8666
cartoonart.org
Golden Gate Park Golf Course
Golf is always a relaxing activity while on a vacation, and the Golden Gate Park Golf Course is one attraction worth seeing. Nestled within the Golden Gate Park, the course spans a full 18 holes, with plenty of room for a driving range, outdoor dining and other amenities including a lush and awe-inspiring landscape with plenty of spots to have secluded tea parties and picnics. Built in the early 1950s, the Golden Gate Park Golf Course is not only a place for recreation, but it is one of San Francisco's historic sights of interest.
Golden Gate Park Golf Course
64 Golden Gate Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94102-3919
(415) 751-8987
goldengateparkgolf.com
About The Author
Writing since 1995, Chelsea Hoffman is featured on Travels, Golflink, Golfsmith, DoBeGreen.com and other venues. The author of "Planet Omega," "The Stranger," and the upcoming "Chloe's Journal," Hoffman devotes her life to writing about a wide range of topics from cooking and gardening to pet and health topics.