San Francisco is the City and County of San Francisco. It is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California. San Francisco is a world-famous city known for its iconic landmarks, diverse culture, and stunning natural beauty. San Francisco's 2020 population was at 873,965.

The San Francisco Zoo is a 100-acre (40 ha) zoo located on the West Side of San Francisco, in the southwestern corner of the city between Lake Merced and the Pacific Ocean along the Great Highway. Nestled against the Pacific Ocean, the San Francisco Zoo is an urban oasis. It is home to over 2,000 exotic, endangered and rescued animals representing more than 250 species and lovely peaceful gardens full of native and foreign plants.

Nestled against the Pacific Ocean, the San Francisco Zoo is an urban oasis. It is home to over 2,000 exotic, endangered and rescued animals representing more than 250 species and lovely peaceful gardens full of native and foreign plants. Penguin Island is home to the largest colony of Magellanic penguins outside of the wild.

Nestled against the Pacific Ocean, the San Francisco Zoo is an urban oasis. It is home to over 2,000 exotic, endangered and rescued animals representing more than 250 species and lovely peaceful gardens full of native and foreign plants. The SF Zoo offers an engaging experience for its guests, including fun rides, educational programs and exciting events throughout the year.

Lake Merced is a very popular spot for runners, walkers, and cyclists! This lovely lake has multiple entrances to start your adventure. There are many benches and picnic tables located throughout the course of the lake. Perfect place to walk your dog or go fishing! Great spot for bird watching too!

Fort Funston is a former harbor defense installation and a beautiful coastal park located in the southwestern corner of San Francisco, California. It is known for its scenic beauty, strong winds, and popular hang-gliding and paragliding spot.