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The fort was completed just before the American Civil War by the United States Army, to defend San Francisco Bay against hostile warships. The fort is now protected as Fort Point National Historic Site, a United States National Historic Site administered by the National Park Service as a unit of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
The Bay Area consists of nine counties ( Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma) and 101 municipalities. [5] One, San Francisco, is a consolidated city–county. California law makes no distinction between "city" and "town", and municipalities may use either term in their official names. [6]
Glacier Bay National Park: Alaska: 1980 3,223,383.43 acres (13,044.5699 km 2) Grand Canyon National Park: Arizona: 1919 1,201,647.03 acres (4,862.8930 km 2) Grand Teton National Park: Wyoming: 1929 310,044.36 acres (1,254.7050 km 2) Great Basin National Park: Nevada: 1986 77,180.00 acres (312.3364 km 2) Great Sand Dunes National Park: Colorado ...
Aquatic Park Historic District. / 37.8063; -122.424. Aquatic Park Historic District is a National Historic Landmark and building complex on the San Francisco Bay waterfront within San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park . The district includes a beach, bathhouse, municipal pier, restrooms, concessions stand, stadia, and two speaker towers.
The de Young Museum, formally the M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, is a fine arts museum located in San Francisco, California. Located in Golden Gate Park, it is a component of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, along with the Legion of Honor. The de Young is named for early San Francisco newspaperman M. H. de Young .
Michaels Stores, Inc., more commonly known as Michaels, is a privately held chain of American and Canadian arts and crafts stores. It is North America's largest provider of arts, crafts, framing, floral and wall décor, and merchandise for makers and do-it-yourself home decorators. [2] The company is part of The Michaels Companies, founded in ...
Mission Dolores Park. / 37.7596522°N 122.4260821°W / 37.7596522; -122.4260821. Mission Dolores Park, often abbreviated to Dolores Park, is a city park in San Francisco, California. It is located two blocks south of Mission Dolores at the western edge of the Mission District . Dolores Park is bounded by 18th Street on the north, 20th ...
SHEBOYGAN – Michaels will host a grand opening for its new Sheboygan store this weekend. The craft store, 3424 Kohler Memorial Drive, opened a couple of weeks ago and replaced the OfficeMax. The ...