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Streetwise: Twenty-Five Cents of Heaven


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Moving the Musee Mecanique away from Ocean Beach.
Twenty-Five Cents of Heaven
By Woody LaBounty
April 2002
The newspapers have wrapped up the story, saying the Musée Mécanique has been saved. Local columnists are patting themselves on the back and the National Park Service acts surprised at all the fuss. Park Superintendent Brian O Neill has assured us via form letter and his public relations staff that the whole matter is being resolved.
In September the collection of antique coin-operated amusements faces eviction from its long-time home in the basement of the Cliff House, ousted by renovation work on the building. All along the way, for a decade, we were told the Musée would find itself in nicer digs, as part of the new visitor center to be constructed up the street on Merrie Way. ....

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The Cliff Road Chop House or Death at The Acropolis - Western Neighborhoods Project


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A violent death met on Merrie Way
The Cliff Road Chop House or Death at The Acropolis
by John Martini
In early 2012, the new Lands End Lookout Visitor Center began taking final shape on Point Lobos Avenue just east of Merrie Way. Few people, though, realize the site of the shiny new visitor center has a much darker history as the location of the ill-fated “Acropolis Chophouse.”
The chop house on Point Lobos Avenue was the largest of several vending stands located along what was then called “Cliff Avenue” between Sutro Baths and the steam train depot at 48th Avenue. These stands, originally built as informational and concession kiosks at the 1894 Midwinter Fair in Golden Gate Park, had been purchased by Adolph Sutro at the fair’s end. He acquired at least twenty, many going into his new Sutro Baths to serve as display cases while others were re-erected around the grounds of Sutro’s mini-amusement park called (alternately) the Midway Pla ....

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