Outside Lands San Francisco

235: Zoo Trains 29.07.2017 26:16 ↓

We remember all the trains in the San Francisco Zoo, from the Little Puffer to the playground locomotive to the Elephant train.

234: Golden Gate Heights 22.07.2017 29:53 ↓

The story of the neighborhood perched between (and above) the Sunset District and Forest Hill.

233: Anglers Lodge and Casting Pools 15.07.2017 18:57 ↓

An alpine cabin and concrete ponds hidden in a Golden Gate Park grove.

232: Sea Lions of Lake Merced 08.07.2017 21:21 ↓

An 1890s idea to catch invasive carp backfires.

231: Roosevelt Middle School 30.06.2017 26:29 ↓

A Richmond District junior high with unusual architecture and at least one famous alum.

230: Sutro Forest 24.06.2017 24:43 ↓

The story of the San Francisco tree plantation that once stretched from the Inner Sunset to the Ingleside District.

229: Christofferson Brothers 17.06.2017 26:54 ↓

Tim McIntosh tells of early aircraft building and flying brothers who had a flight school at Ocean Beach.

228: Trad'r Sam 10.06.2017 23:32 ↓

The Outer Richmond District's venerable South Seas bar.

227: Grove of Memory 03.06.2017 21:12 ↓

Golden Gate Park's redwood grove, with Doughboy statue, commemorating Native Sons who died in 20th Century wars.

226: Golden Gate Bridge at 80 27.05.2017 23:39 ↓

San Francisco’s best known landmark has a birthday.

225: Columbus Alice Fong Yu School 20.05.2017 22:59 ↓

The story of a landmark language immersion school in the Sunset District.

224: Kezar Stadium Re-do 13.05.2017 24:21 ↓

Don't listen to podcast episode #1! This is a better look at Kezar Stadium in Golden Gate Park.

223: Department of Public Works Images 06.05.2017 22:17 ↓

Why did a San Francisco city agency take so many photographs and why are they important?

222: Fires of 1906 28.04.2017 25:45 ↓

Fire, not earthquake, destroyed most of San Francisco in 1906.

221: Japanese Tea Garden 22.04.2017 28:29 ↓

Gardener and historian Steven Pitsenbarger gives the story of Golden Gate Park's crown jewel.

220: Legion of Honor 15.04.2017 25:44 ↓

The history of the California Palace of the Legion of Honor---art, an organ, and a view.

219: Midtown Terrace 08.04.2017 23:05 ↓

The mid-century development nestled in San Francisco's Twin Peaks.

218: Parkside Theater 01.04.2017 22:16 ↓

The history of a neighborhood theater, home of Tom Mix, Led Zeppelin, and a lot of toddlers.

217: San Francisco History Days 25.03.2017 26:51 ↓

The present and future of the city's most popular history event in the Old Mint.

216: Leonard-Poole House 18.03.2017 21:30 ↓

The story of San Francisco landmark #213 at 90 Cedro in Ingleside Terraces.

215: Monarch the Grizzly Bear 11.03.2017 21:03 ↓

The story of a grizzly captured, and later kept in Golden Gate Park, who was the model for the state flag.

214: Richmond Heights 02.03.2017 23:42 ↓

A 1910s micro-neighborhood with residence park aspirations and Craftsman houses.

213: Laguna Honda School 25.02.2017 24:05 ↓

The story of a Sunset school, the saloon next door, and "milk punch."

212: Johnnie the Birdman 18.02.2017 20:56 ↓

The story of a nineteenth century bird-act busker at Ocean Beach.

211: Richmond and Sunset Branch Libraries 11.02.2017 26:34 ↓

Two classic west side branches of the San Francisco Public Library were built with a grant from Andrew Carnegie.