The Inside Scoop by our Local Expert
The Golden Gate Park, in San Francisco California, is more than three miles long and encompasses more than a thousand acres of land. From the incredible scenery to the California Academy of Sciences science museum, there is much to see and do. You could just spend a few hours and visit the most popular attractions; the Japanese Tea gardens, the DeYoung Art Museum, or the famous Tulip Gardens. Or, if you have time to spend, there are soccer fields, an archery range, or the playground and carousel. There are also historic windmills, bison, and the Kezar stadium. The Sprekles Temple of Music often holds musical concerts at its open-air stage. The park also contains the botanical gardens at Strybing Arboretum, as well as the Rose gardens and the Conservatory of Flowers. The Golden Gate Park is a great place to visit, for locals and vacationers alike.