California
San Francisco, Yosemite National Park, Muir Woods, Napa and Sonoma Valley, and some Coast
DAY 2, Part 3: Coit Tower
The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. This is a composite of 5 pictures.
This is a bench we found on the path up to Coit Tower. Brenda is 5'2".
View from the base of Coit Tower.
Coit Tower on Telegraph Hill. Coit Tower was built by the city in 1933 with funds left for the purpose by the widow Lillie Hitchcock Coit. It is 210 feet high on top of the 284 foot high Telegraph Hill and offers a 360 degree view of the city after you take the elevator to the top level. There are murals in a lobby that encircles the base of the tower.
Alcatraz Island. Looks like a huge ship.
There is a little blemish in this picture from the plexiglass in the tower.
St. Peter and Paul Cathedral is in the center.
The Golden Gate Bridge is in the distance.
There were palm trees all around the San Francisco area.
Calla lilies grow wild in the San Francisco area.
