Islais Creek wetlands
"I was there..."
Islais Creek wetlands, once home to many kinds of fish and a favorite place to play and fish for the kids on Bernal Heights.
photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA
View of Islais Creek wetlands east of Bernal Heights from the railroad trellis seen in above photo.
photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA
The Old Clam House at Bayshore Blvd. and Oakdale Ave., in place at the edge of the wetlands since the 1860s.
photo: Chris Carlsson
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Lifelong Bernal resident George Williams used to beg for bait at the Old Clam House when he played in the swamps as a kid.