Golden Gate Park

Golden Gate Park is among the world’s greatest urban parks. Approximately three miles long and a half mile wide (1,017 acres), this treasure is covered with grassy meadows, wooded bike trails, secluded lakes, open groves, gardens and several museums.

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Conservatory of Flowers

The Conservatory of Flowers, built in 1879 and modeled after London’s Kew Gardens, is a glass Victorian displaying a paradise of flowers.

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Great Picture!
Me Chillin on the steps in front of the conservatory
Pretty Flowers
Look at my hottie!
Purple (our favorite color) flowers
Beautiful orange flower

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Japanese Tea Garden

The Japanese Tea Garden is a four-acre refuge of traditional Japanese architecture, koi ponds and bamboo trees.

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Stow Lake

Attractions at the west end of the park include the Dutch Windmill and the historic Beach Chalet visitors center. At Stow Lake, paddle and row boats can be rented for a trip around the lake.

(www.baycityguide.com)

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Gorgeous pictures of Stow Lake
Waterfall on the Island...did you know it was an island cause we did not know!!

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