The San Francisco Bay Area

"Left my heart in San Francisco, California."

The Look Out: The San Francisco Bay is full of magic and hidden history. This view is looking out to the Richmond - San Rafael Bridge with the Potrero Hills behind.

Mt. Tamalpais (often called Mt. Tam) comes from the Coast Miwok, translates as "west hill" or "coast mountain." Many call the mountain the "Sleeping Lady" because its ridge resembles a reclining profile.

Red Rock Island: Many mysteries surrounding Red Rock Island in the San Francisco Bay Area. Also known as Moleta or the Golden Rock. Unlocking this mystery soon.

Golden Gate Bridge coming out of the fog, a famous suspension bridge in California. It is special because it was a record-breaking engineering feat built over a dangerous, mile-wide strait. Its bright International Orange color and Art Deco style make it a global symbol of San Francisco

San Francisco City Scape under the Bay Bridge. Photo by Simone Roberts

The Bay Bridge, the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge, is a five-mile double-deck complex of bridges spanning San Francisco Bay. It connects the city of San Francisco to Oakland via Yerba Buena Island.