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- Intro

For an all-timer city, San Francisco quietly delivers a lot for the money. Many of its hotels offer comfort and location for a third of the cost of a comparable New York or London hotel; public transit is part of the fun, and for food you can’t beat the deals.

- Anchor Brewing Company tours

San Francisco's home-grown beer - and call it simply 'Anchor' to sound like a local - offers free 45-minute tours of its historic facilities and shiny copper brew house. The catch: book way ahead, at least a month, to get a spot. It includes tastings of six half-pints.

- Baseball

Everyone loves the Giants AT&T Park for its bay-front views during baseball season (April to October). If you can't get a ticket, you can watch for free from the archway along the waterfront promenade on the east side of the park. ; www.sanfrancisco.giants.mlb.com

- Cable Car Museum

This museum occupies a still-functioning cable-car barn, and shows off three 1870s cable cars. More information about these are at www.cablecarmuseum.org

- Café Royale’s events

Always free, this café hosts a variety of events: karaoke, jazz, open-mic, and film screenings several days a week on Post Street.

- Coit Tower

Coit Tower (1934) is a beloved part of the San Francisco skyline, and not free to go up. The view of the city is excellent from the top.

- Lombard Street

This is Lombard Street a super steep street with 8 hairpin turns. Definitely a good landmark to check out

- Golden Gate Bridge

You can bike across, but it’s just as fun – if you are dressed right – to walk across this beautiful bridge. It is 1.7 miles across .The walkway is on the eastern side – facing the bay and Alcatraz – so it’s hard to get much of a Pacific view through the traffic. It’s not open to pedestrians 24 hours; check the website for opening hours at goldengate.org

- Golden Gate Park

When the weather is good, the 1,017-acre park of redwood, green meadows, and museums is...