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The California Academy of Sciences is located in Golden Gate Park and offers the whole family a chance to learn about science in a new and entertaining way. Among the many popular exhibits and attractions are those focused on various types of fish and other aquatic life, the rain forests of the world, and the newly added roof garden. The spirit of scientific discovery is very much alive here, and that pursuit of knowledge will no doubt inspire your kids to not only ask more questions, but find the answers in this highly regarded facility.

Super Sightseeing Tours live up to their name as they offer you an impressive value for your tourism dollar. Their signature double-decker buses set out on a variety of package tours, the most popular of which is the Alcatraz Tour, as well as the equally popular Hop On-Hop Off open trip of San Francisco and the Ultimate City Tour that hits all of the popular sites. This is truly the best way to see San Francisco and Northern California. Super Sightseeing has had the pleasure of showing 150,000 guests the sites in the past year, and your spot on the bus awaits!

If you or someone close to you loves to sew or simply create things, then Britex Fabrics is a must-visit. This impressive four-story structure houses what many consider to be the world's most extensive collection of fabrics. Everything from woolens to silks to couture and bridal laces can all be found here. There is also an extensive selection of cottons, linens, and various home decor fabrics that will help you finish that long-forgotten domestic project. Plus, you can have some fun with the variety of fake furs and remnants as well as handmade silk flowers, antique buttons and lots more!