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Lead by local volunteers who love the City, its history, lore and legends...and we're ready to share it all with you. Can't make our in person free tours, follow us for insider tips throughout the city and trace routes that you can follow at your own pace.

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23 places updated November 11, 2015
Free Walking Tours of San Francisco We are local volunteers who love the City, its history, lore and legends...and we're ready to share it all with you.
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San Francisco City Guides
8 places updated March 28, 2012
Explore a neighborhood you thought you knew. What was once dairy farms and dirt roads is now one of the city's most vibrant and cohesive communities. Stairs and steep hills.
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5 places updated February 13, 2012
The Conservatory of Flowers and a long gone aviary are part of its past. View the AIDS Memorial Grove and the museums in the Music Concourse, site of the 1894 World's Fair. Small hills and some stairs
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10 places updated February 13, 2012
Explore streets, sidewalks, parks, and vistas that tell the story of a Victorian era resort site subsequently developed by comfortable merchants, whose gingerbread homes still grace its streets.
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5 places updated January 15, 2013
Explore a magic garden and windmills that helped create Golden Gate Park. Trace train tracks that brought San Franciscans to the Beach. Discover murals of City Life in Willis Polk's Beach Chalet.
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    "Join San Francisco City Guides for the Excelsior Stroll. Meet in front of the Excelsior branch library. Check http://www.sfcityguides.org for the next tour"
    San Francisco City GuidesSan Francisco City Guides · April 30, 2012
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    "Join San Francisco City Guides for the Golden Gate Heights tour. Meet at Kirkham and 15th street at the base of the stairs."
    San Francisco City GuidesSan Francisco City Guides · April 30, 2012
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    "An Irish policeman with a very colorful reputation owned "Nobby" Clarke's Folly. Clarke was the SFPD's version of 'Emperor Norton', the eccentric dictator who ruled downtown in the 1860s and 1870s."
    San Francisco City GuidesSan Francisco City Guides · March 28, 2012
    Home (private)
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    "Also known as Rock Hill, this was the site of the Gray Brothers quarry and brick factory. They had a reputation for shoddy work, not paying their workers, and injuries from falling rocks."
    San Francisco City GuidesSan Francisco City Guides · March 28, 2012
    Park
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    "Empowering student learning by teaching tolerance and non-violence, celebrating diversity, achieving academic excellence, and fostering strong family-school-community connections."
    San Francisco City GuidesSan Francisco City Guides · March 28, 2012
    History
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    "Most Holy Redeemer Parish has existed as the Roman Catholic religious center of the Castro neighborhood since 1900. The parish reflects the diversity and excitement of the surrounding neighborhood."
    San Francisco City GuidesSan Francisco City Guides · March 28, 2012
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