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Obscure SF: Remembering the earthquake-proof observatory at Golden Gate Park that fell in 15 years
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The base is all that remains of Sweeny Observatory on top of Strawberry Hill in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on Mar. 8, 2021. The observatory was destroyed in the 1906 earthquake.Douglas Zimmerman/SFGATE
Thomas U. Sweeny may be the first person to have a Golden Gate Park landmark named after him, and he was certainly the first to make a show of it.
Sweeny, who made a fortune in gold-mining and buying property in San Francisco’s Inner Sunset, cast himself as a modest man of the people at a dedication ceremony 130 years ago for his newly built panoramic viewpoint atop Strawberry Hill: the Sweeny Observatory.
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We wanted to find who makes SF s fairy doors. So we left a note in one
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FILE - One of the hidden fairy doors in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. After seven years, the original caretakers of the doors are moving away from the Bay Area and a new guardian is stepping in.Douglas Zimmerman/SFGate.comShow MoreShow Less
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“It s been pretty amazing for me, getting to see the joy and inspiration we help to create, said Powell. In wanting to show some people a little magic, I ended up witnessing a miracle myself.”Amanda Bartlett/SFGATEShow MoreShow Less
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San Francisco s biggest park was a perfect host to thousands of skaters during roller disco s peak in the 1970s, with as many as 20,000 people on wheels on a Sunday, when the park was closed to car traffic. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA Unlike most of us, David Miles, Jr., has plans this weekend. On Friday night, he ll strap on his roller skates, be they purple, green or blue, suit up in an ensemble fit for the Burning Man Playa and cruise down to an area of Golden Gate Park known as Skatin Place.
San Francisco s biggest park was a perfect host to thousands of skaters during roller disco s peak in the 1970s, with as many as 20,000 people on wheels on a Sunday, when the park was closed to car traffic.
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