Golden Gate Park, Urban park in San Francisco, California.
Golden Gate Park, located in San Francisco, is a large urban park consisting of 1,017 acres of public grounds.
Established in the 19th century, it was built on sand dunes that were known as the 'Outside Lands'.
The park is home to many cultural attractions including the De Young Museum, the San Francisco Botanical Garden and the Academy of Sciences.
It's open daily and offers numerous activities such as walking, cycling, and picnicking.
Golden Gate Park is larger than New York's Central Park.
Location: San Francisco
Inception: 1870
Architects: William Hammond Hall, John McLaren, Calvert Vaux
Official opening: 1870
Website: sfrecpark.org/770/Golden-Gate-Park
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Golden Gate Park, located in San Francisco, is a large urban park consisting of 1,017 acres of public grounds.
The California Academy of Sciences is a research institute and natural history museum in San Francisco, California.
The de Young Museum, located in Golden Gate Park, is one of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
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