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Follow The Presidio through San Francisco

Follow The Presidio through 15 real San Francisco locations recorded by an official city dataset or Wikidata.

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 Historical references and private properties are not visitor stops.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.

Place and area markers · not exact camera positions

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Selected: Coit Tower
  1. 01
    Opening frame · Enter the city

    Begin with the first documented The Presidio locations.

    OFFICIAL FILMING RECORD

    Coit Tower

    Coit Tower in san francisco
    Dsdugan · CC0 · Cropped location photograph

    Coit Tower is linked to The Presidio by the cited city or Wikidata production-location record. Official San Francisco Film Commission record for Chance Season 2.

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

  2. 02
    OFFICIAL FILMING RECORD

    Presidio (Golden Gate National Recreation Area)

    Presidio (Golden Gate National Recreation Area) in san francisco
    Roman Eugeniusz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cropped location photograph

    Presidio (Golden Gate National Recreation Area) is linked to The Presidio by the cited city or Wikidata production-location record. Official San Francisco Film Commission record for The Presidio.

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

  3. 03
    OFFICIAL FILMING RECORD

    Battery Street (The Embarcadero)

    Openly licensed photograph near Battery Street (The Embarcadero)
    Christopher Michel · CC BY 2.0 · Cropped location photograph

    Battery Street (The Embarcadero) is linked to The Presidio by the cited city or Wikidata production-location record. Official San Francisco Film Commission record for The Presidio.

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

  4. 04
    OFFICIAL FILMING RECORD

    Montgomery St and Vallejo St

    Montgomery St and Vallejo St in san francisco
    Masrur Odinaev · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cropped location photograph

    Montgomery St and Vallejo St is linked to The Presidio by the cited city or Wikidata production-location record. Official San Francisco Film Commission record for Venom.

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

  5. 05
    OFFICIAL FILMING RECORD

    Washington Street & Waverly Place (Chinatown)

    Washington Street & Waverly Place (Chinatown) in san francisco
    cirava · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cropped location photograph

    Washington Street & Waverly Place (Chinatown) is linked to The Presidio by the cited city or Wikidata production-location record. Official San Francisco Film Commission record for The Presidio.

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

  6. 06
    Second act · Follow the production

    Move through the city as the production record widens.

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    Sansome Street (The Embarcadero)

    Openly licensed photograph near Sansome Street (The Embarcadero)
    Håkan Dahlström from Malmö, Sweden · CC BY 2.0 · Cropped location photograph

    Sansome Street (The Embarcadero) is linked to The Presidio by the cited city or Wikidata production-location record. Official San Francisco Film Commission record for The Presidio.

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

  7. 07
    OFFICIAL FILMING RECORD

    900 Block of Grant Avenue (Chinatown)

    Coordinate map plate for 900 Block of Grant Avenue (Chinatown)
    Where It Was / OpenStreetMap contributors · Map design © Where It Was; coordinate data © OpenStreetMap contributors / ODbL · Location map

    900 Block of Grant Avenue (Chinatown) is linked to The Presidio by the cited city or Wikidata production-location record. Official San Francisco Film Commission record for The Presidio.

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

  8. 08
    OFFICIAL FILMING RECORD

    Golden Gate Bridge

    Golden Gate Bridge in san francisco
    Two+two=4 · Public domain · Cropped location photograph

    Golden Gate Bridge is linked to The Presidio by the cited city or Wikidata production-location record. Official San Francisco Film Commission record for Time After Time.

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

  9. 09
    OFFICIAL FILMING RECORD

    Civic Center Plaza

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

    Civic Center Plaza is linked to The Presidio by the cited city or Wikidata production-location record. Official San Francisco Film Commission record for A Taiwanese Tale of Two Cities.

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

  10. 10
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    700 Block of Jackson Street (Chinatown)

    Coordinate map plate for 700 Block of Jackson Street (Chinatown)
    Where It Was / OpenStreetMap contributors · Map design © Where It Was; coordinate data © OpenStreetMap contributors / ODbL · Location map

    700 Block of Jackson Street (Chinatown) is linked to The Presidio by the cited city or Wikidata production-location record. Official San Francisco Film Commission record for The Presidio.

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

  11. 11
    Afterimage · What remains

    End with the later locations and the present-day city around them.

    OFFICIAL FILMING RECORD

    Market & 2nd Streets

    Coordinate map plate for Market & 2nd Streets
    Where It Was / OpenStreetMap contributors · Map design © Where It Was; coordinate data © OpenStreetMap contributors / ODbL · Location map

    Market & 2nd Streets is linked to The Presidio by the cited city or Wikidata production-location record. Official San Francisco Film Commission record for The Presidio.

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

  12. 12
    OFFICIAL FILMING RECORD

    Fort Point, Presidio

    Fort Point, Presidio in san francisco
    Dietmar Rabich · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cropped location photograph

    Fort Point, Presidio is linked to The Presidio by the cited city or Wikidata production-location record. Official San Francisco Film Commission record for Foul Play.

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

  13. 13
    OFFICIAL FILMING RECORD

    Hayes & Polk Streets (Civic Center)

    Coordinate map plate for Hayes & Polk Streets (Civic Center)
    Where It Was / OpenStreetMap contributors · Map design © Where It Was; coordinate data © OpenStreetMap contributors / ODbL · Location map

    Hayes & Polk Streets (Civic Center) is linked to The Presidio by the cited city or Wikidata production-location record. Official San Francisco Film Commission record for The Presidio.

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

  14. 14
    OFFICIAL FILMING RECORD

    200 Block of Sansome Street (Financial District)

    Coordinate map plate for 200 Block of Sansome Street (Financial District)
    Where It Was / OpenStreetMap contributors · Map design © Where It Was; coordinate data © OpenStreetMap contributors / ODbL · Location map

    200 Block of Sansome Street (Financial District) is linked to The Presidio by the cited city or Wikidata production-location record. Official San Francisco Film Commission record for The Presidio.

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

  15. 15
    OFFICIAL FILMING RECORD

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

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

    Mission St., Embarcadero, and Front between Clay and Market is linked to The Presidio by the cited city or Wikidata production-location record. Official San Francisco Film Commission record for Terminator - Genisys.

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

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