Parks

The Washington Post

#8: San Francisco  Golden Gate National Recreation Area includes spectacular spots such as the Presidio (forests, a lake and dozens of miles for hiking and biking). Also check out national parks Crissy Field, and Lands End, which offers a windy cliff trail and stunning views of the shore and Golden Gate.

NBC Bay Area

"It’s an escape from what’s going on out in the world," said Muir Woods visitor Barbi Martinez. "But it’s also a reminder that there’s beauty."

Montana Free Press

Predictions of a mental health crisis following on COVID-19’s heels present not only a challenge for the health care community, but an opportunity to explore seemingly less conventional options more fully. What role might public lands hold for a population looking to heal from social, financial and societal upheaval?

Screenshot of Matt Davis Trail on Mt. Tam using Street View
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See some of your favorite spots and trails on Mt. Tam.
Screenshot of Golden Gate Bridge using Street View
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Take a digital ride on the iconic span.
Screenshot of Tennessee Valley Beach in the Marin Headlands
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Get panoramic views of Tennessee Valley.
Hikers near Muir Beach
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Learn how to use Street View for a virtual tour of the parks.
Screenshot of Rodeo Beach on Google Street View
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See some of your favorite spots and trails in the Marin Headlands.
A coyote explores the Presidio of San Francisco.
Article
Spring is coyote pupping season in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Get tips on how you can safely enjoy the GGNRA alongside the wild animals that call it home.
SF Gate

An ode to the Sweeney Ridge hike which includes some steep climbs and remarkable views on the way to the San Francisco Bay Discovery Site. The site is where the Portola expedition discovered San Francisco Bay.