This page collects Project SF’s topic guides and puts every place in our directory on one map: 101 of 101 listings are pinned. Each guide stands on its own page, checked against the agency or organizer that runs the place.
Start here: pick a topic below, or open the map and tap a pin to jump to that place’s page and get directions.
New Topic Guides
| Guide | What it covers |
|---|---|
| Visiting Alcatraz | Tickets, the ferry and the fall 2026 closure, from the National Park Service. |
| Golden Gate Bridge | Walking and biking hours, parking and tolls, from the bridge district. |
| Cable Cars | The three lines, fares and where to board, from SFMTA. |
| Lands End | The Coastal Trail, the Sutro Baths ruins and the Lookout, from the National Park Service. |
| Murals | Balmy Alley, Clarion Alley, the Women’s Building and Coit Tower, with the walks that run them. |
| Farmers’ Markets | Seven markets by day of the week, with each market’s own hours and EBT notes. |
| Dog Play Areas | Every park with an off-leash area, from the city’s park data, with the leash rules. |
More Topic Guides
| Guide | What it covers |
|---|---|
| Best Views | Eighteen viewpoints sorted by how hard you work for them. |
| Parks and Green Spaces | The parks worth the trip with children. |
| Playgrounds | The playgrounds, by neighborhood. |
| Museums | Museums for kids, with prices. |
| Free Museum Days | Every free day, checked against each museum. |
| Art Galleries | Where to go now, with current shows. |
| Beaches and Waterfront Walks | Ocean Beach, Crissy Field and the Embarcadero. |
| Animals | The zoo, the aquarium and where to see wildlife. |
| Day Trips | Sausalito, Muir Woods and Napa without a car. |
| Getting Around | Muni, BART and the cable cars compared. |
Looking for something dated? Try things to do this weekend, the events calendar or every guide. For neighborhoods, see every neighborhood profile.
Map of San Francisco Places
14 pins were placed from the street address printed on the listing and are approximate; the rest use coordinates we recorded for the listing. Listings are added over time, so a new place can appear on its page before it reaches this map.