Tag: “Mission”

8 places found.

  1. Santuario de Chimayó

    Supposedly the dirt here has sacred healing powers. The santuario is the most visited church in new mexico.

  2. St. Francis Soda Fountain

    A picture-perfect diner that originally opened in 1918, now under new management by a team that has kept the old ambiance alive. If you're visiting San Francisco from another country, this is a great place to get a genuine slice of Americana.

  3. Dolores Park

    Dolores Park is named for the nearby Mission Dolores and is a common hangout for San Franciscans on a sunny day. The park is basically an expansive grass field on a hill with tennis and basketball courts on one side, a clubhouse and sidewalk through the middle, and great views from its highest point.

  4. Mission San Juan Capistrano

    Mission San Juan Capistrano was dedicated in 1776, and is one of the chain of missions established in California. You will find beautifully landscaped grounds, choked with flowers.

  5. Balmy Alley

  6. Balmy Alley

    This tiny alley in San Francisco's Mission District has been a focal point for local street muralists since the 1970s. Balmy Alley runs parallel to Treat Ave and Harrison Street between 24th & 25th streets, and today it is covered with more than a dozen murals — many of which have political themes.

  7. Mission Creek

    Mission Creek is really more of a canal -- a former creek. The land around it was originally marsh, and was developed in to railyards and shipyards.

  8. Ritual Coffee Roasters

    Ritual is a busy espresso bar and bean roasting company located in the Mission neighborhood in San Francisco. Since May 2005 Ritual has been serving up the most cared for cups of coffee.

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