Outside Lands San Francisco

Latest Episodes:

264: Lakes of Golden Gate Park Feb 24, 2018

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The bodies of water both natural and human-made. How many can you name?

263: Ishi Feb 09, 2018

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The story of a remarkable man from the Yahi people and his time at today's University of California, San Francisco. (UCSF)

262: Opening the Twin Peaks Tunnel Feb 03, 2018

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Recognizing the 100th Anniversary of the streetcar tunnel that opened up the southwest side of San Francisco.

261: Polly Ann Ice Cream Jan 26, 2018

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The story of the Sunset landmark where you can spin-a-flavor.

260: Childrens Playground Jan 20, 2018

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The landmark Golden Gate Park playground, plus live recording listener questions and trivia.

259: Koffee Kup Jan 13, 2018

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David and Woody, in the first live show of the podcast, talk about the Geary restaurant-nightclub that stood beside the Alexandria Theatre.

258: Last Year, This Year Jan 06, 2018

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Woody and David review the local history highlights from 2017 and talk up big WNP plans for 2018.

257: Chinese in the Outer Sunset Dec 30, 2017

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Palma You and Steve Haines talk about a project of the Chinese Historical Society of America on Chinese history in the Sunset District.

256: Christmas Tree Point Dec 22, 2017

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We push east to Christmas Tree Point on Twin Peaks and talk about why it is called that.

255: David Rumsey Map Collection Dec 16, 2017

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The story of the great online map collection, boon to researchers and a curious public.