Outside Lands San Francisco

Latest Episodes:

254: Sunset District 1900 Dec 09, 2017

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The challenges of the rural Inner Sunset District at the dawn of the 20th Century.

253: St. Francis Riding Academy Dec 02, 2017

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Guest John Freeman talks of a Richmond District equestrian center that stood from 1904-1958.

252: Olympic Salt Water Pier Nov 25, 2017

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The pipe and pier that brought salt water from Ocean Beach to the Lurline Baths and clubs downtown.

251: Presidio of San Francisco, Part 2 Nov 18, 2017

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Former National Park Service ranger John Martini returns to tell more Presidio history.

250: Presidio of San Francisco Nov 11, 2017

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Special double-length 250th episode with former National Park Service ranger John Martini.

249: Listener Mail Extravaganza Nov 04, 2017

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David and Woody talk cummerbunds and let the listeners speak out.

248: Bridge Theatre Oct 27, 2017

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From Charles Boyer to Peaches Christ, the Bridge Theater on Geary hosted it all.

247: Renaming the Richmond Oct 21, 2017

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One hundred years ago, community leaders in the Richmond District decided to change the neighborhood name (again.)

246: Pioneer Log Cabin and Environs Oct 14, 2017

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Golden Gate Park's meadow of pioneer and colonial related monuments.

245: L-Taraval Streetcar Oct 07, 2017

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The story of the streetcar that runs through the Parkside, Sunset, and, at one time, open sand dunes.