Buena Vista Park

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S.F. Dachshund Gathering

10:00 a.m. second Sat. of every month

A monthly get-together at which scores of wriggling, happily barking wiener dogs play as their owners swap care tips and marvel over their antics.

2007 | Best Panoramic View

It's not uncommon to see a few European tourists huffing and puffing their way to the top of this park that's true to its name (it means "good view" in Spanish). On a clear day, hiking up the steep 575-foot hill offers spectacular views of the Golden Gate Bridge and much of the whole Bay Area. Tourists aside, most visitors to the park seem to live within walking distance. This park that's San Francisco's oldest (it was originally dubbed Hill Park in 1867) offers up pieces of history, a gay... More »
2004 | Best Place to Walk Your Dog

When you want to give Cujo (and yourself) a canine-worthy workout, head for this little bit of Alpine greensward smack in the middle of the Haight. Rising 569 feet above sea level, the park offers a pleasant sense of solitude despite the teeming masses just down the hill. Buena Vista was officially designated a city park in 1870, the same year as Golden Gate Park, but the planting of trees and shrubs in its sandy soil didn't begin in earnest until a century later. Now there are oak, redwood,... More »

S.F. Dachshund Gathering