The band was an immediate hit with park visitors, and increased in size to 25 musicians in 1883, when a small wooden bandstand was erected. Today, 30 professional musicians are in the band, led by ...

We’re talking about the Golden Gate Park Band, which at 4 p.m. Friday opens its 143rd season of free concerts in the park.

Despite their city's obvious need to expand, a number of San Franciscans opposed Joseph Strauss' quest to build the Golden Gate Bridge. Their reasons ranged from the practical to the emotional.

The Golden Gate Bridge's builders introduced many innovations, but perhaps the most impressive was the precise and efficient technique they used to construct the massive cables. The bridge's ...

If California had a Central Park equivalent, Golden Gate Park would undoubtedly be it. Though Golden Gate Park sees a small fraction of the visitors its New York counterpart does (Central Park ...

Located in Golden Gate Park, the Japanese Tea Garden offers ... The 5-acre site features classic elements of a Japanese garden, including an arched drum bridge, pagodas, stone lanterns, stepping ...