{"id":26341,"date":"2019-10-26T10:42:34","date_gmt":"2019-10-26T17:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=26341"},"modified":"2019-10-26T10:42:34","modified_gmt":"2019-10-26T17:42:34","slug":"classic-san-francisco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/classic-san-francisco\/","title":{"rendered":"Classic San Francisco &#8211; From Ocean Beach to Mission Bay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/sfclassic.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Book review by Craig MacDonald of <em>Classic San Francisco From Ocean Beach to Mission Bay<\/em> by Frank Dunnigan<\/p>\n<p>Change&#8211;for good or bad&#8211;is a constant in San Francisco and everywhere. A new book by Frank Dunnigan, History Press, takes readers on an intimate, nostalgic and sociological look at one of the most famous and visited cities on Earth.<\/p>\n<p>From the population changes to the\u00a0rise of the Internet and how it impacted business, the author takes you for a walk through different districts &amp; cultures. He\u00a0pays tribute to &#8220;Memories of the Past,&#8221; like the still popular Coit Tower (completed in 1933 as a tribute to volunteer firefighters); Maye&#8217;s Oyser House, Lefty O&#8217;Douls, &amp; the Emporium Department Store (that lasted 99 years).<\/p>\n<p>Filled with information about trends in architecture, sports, food, culture and more, if you love San Francisco or love reading &amp; witnessing (through photos) Urban Change, this book&#8217;s for you. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/authors\/frank-dunnigan.html\">Read the review&#8230;<\/a>&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book review by Craig MacDonald of Classic San Francisco From Ocean Beach to Mission Bay by Frank Dunnigan Change&#8211;for good or bad&#8211;is a constant in San Francisco and everywhere. A new book by Frank Dunnigan, History Press, takes readers on an intimate, nostalgic and sociological look at one of the most famous and visited cities [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26341"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26341"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26342,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26341\/revisions\/26342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}