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Summer 2012
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“The Crookedest Street” Constructed in 1922 Eight turns Approximately 250 steps on each side 16% hill downgrade
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Popular tourist attraction Home of Harbor Seals Many eateries including Bubba Gump Shrimp Aquarium of the Bay Shops and bakeries Boat cruises and Bay tours
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Has street performers “The Bushman” who hides behind shrubs and jumps out and scares tourists The Wax Museum Ripley’s Believe it or Not museum Vendors
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Federal Penitentiary Inmates were granted one visit per month Highest inmate count was 302 Only 2 inmates successfully escaped and were never found
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Birthplace of the fortune cookie Tien Hau Temple – oldest temple (1852) Many vendors Largest Chinese community outside Asia The 2000 Census reported 100,574 residents
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http://www.sfcityguides.org/public_guidelin es.html?article=1012&submitted=TRUE&sr ch_text&submitted2&topic=neighborhoods http://www.sfcityguides.org/public_guidelin es.html?article=1012&submitted=TRUE&sr ch_text&submitted2&topic=neighborhoods http://www.gothereguide.com/fishermans+ wharf+san+francisco-place/ http://www.gothereguide.com/fishermans+ wharf+san+francisco-place/ http://www.alcatrazhistory.com/factsnfig.ht m http://www.alcatrazhistory.com/factsnfig.ht m http://www.gothereguide.com/chinatown+s an+francisco-place/ http://www.gothereguide.com/chinatown+s an+francisco-place/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinatown,_Sa n_Francisco http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinatown,_Sa n_Francisco
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I forgot to add my chart (which has nothing to do with my vacation, but I included it anyway).
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