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The Asian culture is a vital part of San Francisco's identity. To celebrate the cultural contributions, you can get a deeper and quite colorful view when you visit the Asian Art Museum. This museum is one of the largest venues in the world devoted entirely to Asian art. When you enter the venue, you will be struck by the incredible variety of pieces which number to over 15,000. Every one of these exhibits span nearly 6,000 years of history. The sheer depth and breadth of the art presented here is a sweeping introduction to Asia's major cultures as well as those of India, Tibet, China, Japan and Korea.

The Alameda Creek Regional Trail is a 12-mile long, multi-use recreation trail that winds along the banks of Alameda Creek from the mouth of Niles Canyon in the east to San Francisco Bay at its western end. Walkers, runners, and cyclists enjoy this popular, picturesque trail.

Chinatown is arguably one of the most famous sites in San Francisco. However, it can sometimes be a little intimidating venturing out into this section of town because of the language barrier and other factors. Luckily, all of your apprehension will melt away when you take the Wok Wiz Chinatown Tour. This enjoyable walking tour through Chinatown is led by a guide who is quite familiar with the culture, oftentimes the guide is a native of or descendent of China, adding a unique, personal touch to the proceedings. And once the tour winds down, you can enjoy an excellent Dim Sum lunch and ask any questions you may have. In all, the Wok Wiz Chinatown Tour will make you feel right at home!

The San Francisco Zoo benefits from its natural surroundings that allow it to create some impressive natural habitats for more than 5,000 animals and 250 species. Among the smartly designed enclosures and attractions, you will see such memorable creatures as penguins, lions, koalas, giraffes, bears, and elephants, among many others. The zoo also features one of the country's largest gorilla habitats as well as a highly entertaining kangaroo exhibits. In addition to the animals, the zoo also features a classic carousel, a petting zoo, a nature trail, and a wildlife theater.