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TOP 10 CHEAP THRILLS IN SAN FRANCISCO

(excerpted by permission from the 8th edition of Weekend Adventures in San Francisco & Northern California; www.carousel-press.com)

• Breakfast on exotic dim sum at gigantic Gold Mountain
• Drive down Lombard Street--the crookedest street in the world
• Tour the authentic Queen Anne Victorian Haas-Lilienthal House
• Go virtual bowling down the hills of San Francisco at the Metreon
• Tour the World War II submarine USS Pampanito
• Stroll the gardens and then take tea at the Japanese Tea Garden and Teahouse in Golden Gate Park
• Drive across the magnificent Golden Gate Bridge
• Slurp some noodles at Mifune in Japan Center
• Take a free walking tour with City Guides
• Rub elbows with celebrities while you down Tosca's house drink--a yummy brandy-laced Ghirardelli hot chocolate

WEEKEND ADVENTURES IN SAN FRANCISCO & NORTHERN CALIFORNIA