Twin Peaks
The view from Twin Peaks is world famous. Under the Burnham Plan of 1905 a straight boulevard would have ascended all the way to the top, but after the earthquake of 1906, the Burnham Plan was buried by events.
Photo: Chris Carlsson
View from Twin Peaks under Burnham Plan
Steps to Twin Peaks
Approach to Twin Peaks
The famous view from Twin Peaks, here in 1906 a month after the big earthquake. A close-up shows the devastated downtown.
Photo: Greg Gaar Collection, San Francisco, CA
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Twin Peaks view of downtown at dusk, February 2007
Photo: Chris Carlsson
View from south peak of Twin Peaks, April 2008, with California poppies in foreground.
Photo: Chris Carlsson