On the Map (click marker for larger map)
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Cliff House
Charles Butler, a real estate speculator, built the first frame-and-clapboard Cliff House on the edge of the ocean in 1863. ( Jan 1, 2006)
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Cliff House Disasters
Explosions, flames, and shipwrecks have plagued this promontory. ( Jan 1, 2006) -
How Many Cliff Houses?
Have there been six, five, or three incarnations of the landmark restaurant/bar overlooking the Pacific Ocean? ( Jan 14, 2019) -
Second Cliff House
Adolph Sutro's enormous Victorian resort at Ocean Beach ( Jan 1, 2006)
More Podcasts
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Podcast # 217: San Francisco History Days
The present and future of the city's most popular history event in the Old Mint. (Outside Lands San Francisco Podcast Mar 25, 2017) -
Podcast # 456: Eadweard Muybridge - Part 2
We conclude the saga of Eadweard Muybridge. At the end of part 1, we left our famous photographer hero bursting in on a card game to confront his wife's lover. What happens next? Visit OpenSFHistory.org to see our collection of Muybridge images: https://bit.ly/emuybridge (Outside Lands San Francisco Podcast Apr 30, 2022)
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