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Follow Sudden Impact through San Francisco

Explore Sudden Impact in San Francisco, one location at a time.

Read in this order, then plan travel between the public locations. Historical references and private properties are not visitor stops. This is a story sequence, not a timed walking itinerary.

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Selected: Mark Hopkins Intercontinental Hotel (1 Nob Hill Circle, Nob Hill)
  1. 01
    Start here

    Begin with these places connected to Sudden Impact.

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    Mark Hopkins Intercontinental Hotel (1 Nob Hill Circle, Nob Hill)

    Mark Hopkins Intercontinental Hotel (1 Nob Hill Circle, Nob Hill) in san francisco
    Image credits
    Ewan Munro from London, UK · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Cropped location photograph

    Mark Hopkins Intercontinental Hotel (1 Nob Hill Circle, Nob Hill) is linked to Sudden Impact by the sources below. The San Francisco Film Commission lists this location for Sudden Impact.

    Use the public realm or normal visitor access only. Confirm opening, ticketing and photography rules before travelling.

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    Pier 38-40, The Embarcadero

    Pier 38-40, The Embarcadero in san francisco
    Image credits
    Charles Nadeau from San Mateo, CA · CC BY 2.0 · Cropped location photograph

    Pier 38-40, The Embarcadero is linked to Sudden Impact by the sources below. The San Francisco Film Commission lists this location for Sudden Impact.

    Use the public realm or normal visitor access only. Confirm opening, ticketing and photography rules before travelling.

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    Bowles Franklin Galleries (765 Beach Street, Fisherman's Wharf)

    Bowles Franklin Galleries (765 Beach Street, Fisherman's Wharf) in san francisco
    Image credits
    King of Hearts · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cropped location photograph

    Bowles Franklin Galleries (765 Beach Street, Fisherman's Wharf) is linked to Sudden Impact by the sources below. The San Francisco Film Commission lists this location for Sudden Impact.

    Use the public realm or normal visitor access only. Confirm opening, ticketing and photography rules before travelling.

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    Civic Center Plaza

    Civic Center Plaza in san francisco
    Image credits
    Gregory Varnum · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cropped location photograph

    Civic Center Plaza is linked to Sudden Impact by the sources below. The San Francisco Film Commission lists this location for Sudden Impact.

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  5. 05
    Another side of the city

    Explore another group of locations across the city.

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    950 Mason Street, Fairmont Hotel

    950 Mason Street, Fairmont Hotel in san francisco
    Image credits
    Dietmar Rabich · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cropped location photograph

    950 Mason Street, Fairmont Hotel is linked to Sudden Impact by the sources below. The San Francisco Film Commission lists this location for Sudden Impact.

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    Hall of Justice (850 Bryant Street)

    Hall of Justice (850 Bryant Street) in san francisco
    Image credits
    Pi.1415926535 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cropped location photograph

    Hall of Justice (850 Bryant Street) is linked to Sudden Impact by the sources below. The San Francisco Film Commission lists this location for Sudden Impact.

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    Pier 1

    Map showing Pier 1
    Image credits
    Where It Was / OpenStreetMap contributors · Map design © Where It Was; coordinate data © OpenStreetMap contributors / ODbL · Location map

    Pier 1 is linked to Sudden Impact by the sources below. The San Francisco Film Commission lists this location for Sudden Impact.

    Use the public realm or normal visitor access only. Confirm opening, ticketing and photography rules before travelling.

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    McDonald's Restaurant (701 3rd Street, SOMA)

    Map showing McDonald's Restaurant (701 3rd Street, SOMA)
    Image credits
    Where It Was / OpenStreetMap contributors · Map design © Where It Was; coordinate data © OpenStreetMap contributors / ODbL · Location map

    McDonald's Restaurant (701 3rd Street, SOMA) is linked to Sudden Impact by the sources below. The San Francisco Film Commission lists this location for Sudden Impact.

    Use the public realm or normal visitor access only. Confirm opening, ticketing and photography rules before travelling.

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    Keep exploring

    Discover more of the locations and the city around them.

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    Mission St., Embarcadero, and Front between Clay and Market

    Mission St., Embarcadero, and Front between Clay and Market in san francisco
    Image credits
    Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cropped location photograph

    Mission St., Embarcadero, and Front between Clay and Market is linked to Sudden Impact by the sources below. The San Francisco Film Commission lists this location for Sudden Impact.

    Use the public realm or normal visitor access only. Confirm opening, ticketing and photography rules before travelling.

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    Near Point Lobos, El Camino Del Mar

    Map showing Near Point Lobos, El Camino Del Mar
    Image credits
    Where It Was / OpenStreetMap contributors · Map design © Where It Was; coordinate data © OpenStreetMap contributors / ODbL · Location map

    Near Point Lobos, El Camino Del Mar is linked to Sudden Impact by the sources below. The San Francisco Film Commission lists this location for Sudden Impact.

    Use the public realm or normal visitor access only. Confirm opening, ticketing and photography rules before travelling.

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    Mt. Davidson

    Map showing Mt. Davidson
    Image credits
    Where It Was / OpenStreetMap contributors · Map design © Where It Was; coordinate data © OpenStreetMap contributors / ODbL · Location map

    Mt. Davidson is linked to Sudden Impact by the sources below. The San Francisco Film Commission lists this location for Sudden Impact.

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