San Francisco Favorites

Many of us who’ve landed in this enclave known as the Bay Area instantly recognize the good fortune of living on a landscape so diverse and beautiful. Even then, it’s possible to get mired in the pragmatic aspects of life -- and forget just how spectacular even the most common, overly-photographed, and touristy destinations appear to those who arrive on our shores for the first time.

So, in an effort to recap some of my best "firsts," and the things which continue to awe visitors, here’s a bullet list of the "musts" your first-time house guests or repeat visitors should experience in our fair land.

• Must Sees in San Francisco

^{Sutro Baths & Cliff House at Sunset
Photo © Ingrid Taylar}