Outside Lands San Francisco

260: Childrens Playground 20.01.2018 30:53 ↓

The landmark Golden Gate Park playground, plus live recording listener questions and trivia.

259: Koffee Kup 13.01.2018 21:24 ↓

David and Woody, in the first live show of the podcast, talk about the Geary restaurant-nightclub that stood beside the Alexandria Theatre.

258: Last Year, This Year 06.01.2018 23:19 ↓

Woody and David review the local history highlights from 2017 and talk up big WNP plans for 2018.

257: Chinese in the Outer Sunset 30.12.2017 29:53 ↓

Palma You and Steve Haines talk about a project of the Chinese Historical Society of America on Chinese history in the Sunset District.

256: Christmas Tree Point 22.12.2017 15:36 ↓

We push east to Christmas Tree Point on Twin Peaks and talk about why it is called that.

255: David Rumsey Map Collection 16.12.2017 18:07 ↓

The story of the great online map collection, boon to researchers and a curious public.

254: Sunset District 1900 09.12.2017 17:07 ↓

The challenges of the rural Inner Sunset District at the dawn of the 20th Century.

253: St. Francis Riding Academy 02.12.2017 28:21 ↓

Guest John Freeman talks of a Richmond District equestrian center that stood from 1904-1958.

252: Olympic Salt Water Pier 25.11.2017 21:29 ↓

The pipe and pier that brought salt water from Ocean Beach to the Lurline Baths and clubs downtown.

251: Presidio of San Francisco, Part 2 18.11.2017 30:49 ↓

Former National Park Service ranger John Martini returns to tell more Presidio history.

250: Presidio of San Francisco 11.11.2017 44:54 ↓

Special double-length 250th episode with former National Park Service ranger John Martini.

249: Listener Mail Extravaganza 04.11.2017 18:59 ↓

David and Woody talk cummerbunds and let the listeners speak out.

248: Bridge Theatre 27.10.2017 17:34 ↓

From Charles Boyer to Peaches Christ, the Bridge Theater on Geary hosted it all.

247: Renaming the Richmond 21.10.2017 18:38 ↓

One hundred years ago, community leaders in the Richmond District decided to change the neighborhood name (again.)

246: Pioneer Log Cabin and Environs 14.10.2017 19:09 ↓

Golden Gate Park's meadow of pioneer and colonial related monuments.

245: L-Taraval Streetcar 07.10.2017 16:52 ↓

The story of the streetcar that runs through the Parkside, Sunset, and, at one time, open sand dunes.

244: Seal Rocks 30.09.2017 21:20 ↓

Off the Cliff House and visited by pinnipeds, daredevils, and stranded surfers.

243: City College of San Francisco 23.09.2017 24:10 ↓

From the San Francisco Junior College to free tuition, the history of City College.

242: West Side What Ifs 16.09.2017 25:56 ↓

Playland still in business? End of streetcars? World's Fair at Lake Merced? Imagining different west sides.

241: Ida McCain 09.09.2017 31:31 ↓

Inge Horton tells about a trailblazing female architect who designed hundreds of west side houses.

240: Green Apple Books 02.09.2017 22:47 ↓

Celebrating 50 years of a Richmond District institution.

239: Arden Wood 26.08.2017 21:48 ↓

The Christian Science institution built in the trees at the end of West Portal Avenue in 1930.

238: Irish on the West Side 19.08.2017 26:18 ↓

Elizabeth Creely visits to talk about Irish-American San Francisco, east and west side.

237: Sea Cliff 12.08.2017 20:44 ↓

The showcase neighborhood overlooking the Golden Gate.

236: 49 Mile Scenic Drive 05.08.2017 27:50 ↓

Kristine Poggioli and Carolyn Eidson explain what the 49 Mile Scenic Drive is and how to walk it today.