SF Hotel Stories

Me and Theo, and our coworker Julia, in 1990 Theo McKinney was an artist, a musician, a designer, someone who worked in all manner of...

From the SFHotelstories History File: Neighborhoods Pacific Heights Home to San Francisco's old money, it was developed in the 1870s,...

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More Tentacles, Please

It's basically an amalgamation of tennis, badminton and ping pong. And although it was invented in 1965, for some reason it feels like...

From the SFHotelstories History File: Neighborhoods Life in the Fillmore District Once one of the most ethnically diverse neighborhoods...

Comedy The Punchline SF Comedy Kings: An Old School Blowout Seasoned pros of the San Francisco comedy scene gather for one night on June...

Does anyone know where this photo was taken from?

As Mark Twain Mark Twain famously said, "The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco." Though historians debate that...

From the SFHotelstories History File: Neighborhoods Although not technically in the city of San Francisco, it is the closest town over...

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An Actual Ice Cream Flavor

Comedian George Carlin once observed, "Did you ever notice people who drive faster than you are maniacs, but people who drive slower than...

From the SFHotelstories History File: Neighborhoods Russian Hill As early as 1806 the Russian empire stretched as far south as the bay...

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Found in an actual dentist office.

I was going to do a brief Fun Filled Fact 'bout Treasure Island, the man-made island jutting out from Yerba Buena Island in the middle of...

From the SFHotelStories History File: Places Fort Point In 1776 (why does that year sound familiar), Spanish Explorers built two...

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You know you are in a cheap motel when they write the climate controls by hand.