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San Francisco, California
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Fisherman's Wharf got its name from the Italian immigrant fishermen who settled there in the 1800s, making it a hub for the fishing industry.
The sea lions began lounging at Pier 39 after the 1989 earthquake, and they've been a popular attraction ever since!
From the Wharf, you can spot Alcatraz Island, once home to the infamous federal prison.
The Balclutha, a 19th-century sailing ship, is docked at the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park.
Street performers, including the famous Bushman, entertain visitors with their unique acts and surprises.
Madame Tussauds San Francisco offers lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical figures right at the Wharf.
Boudin Bakery, established in 1849, is renowned for its delicious sourdough bread, a must-try for any visitor.
The USS Pampanito, a restored WWII submarine, is open for tours at the Wharf.
This museum houses one of the world's largest collections of antique arcade machines, offering a nostalgic trip back in time.
Ghirardelli Square, once a chocolate factory, is now a shopping and dining destination with a rich history.
