Outside Lands San Francisco

The story of the famous classical columns at Lloyd Lake in Golden Gate Park, and where they came from.

The story of West Portal, the neighborhood and the avenue.

Megan Prelinger tells us about the one of most open physical libraries in the world, right in San Francisco!

Home of Star Wars premieres, Oklahoma, and 1,300 stadium seats on Geary Boulevard, the recent-gone Coronet opened in 1949.

Home builder and character who had a great impact on San Francisco's Sunset District.

In the 1890s, greyhounds competed along Ocean Avenue at the Ingleside Coursing Park. Plus, Connemara the superdog!

Amanda Williford from the Golden Gate Park Archives tells us about 6 million historical items, some stuffed in old stables.

Inside a Roman temple in Golden Gate Park you can still ride a goat, a dragon, or a giraffe in circles.

Maritime craft going aground on San Francisco's Ocean Beach and Lands End

Alma de Bretteville Spreckels, mother of the Palace of the Legion of Honor, and a real SF character

Gina Bardi tells us about the city's premier archive of maritime history. Crazy fact: 100,000 watercraft plans!

Judi Leff shares the history of Richmond District landmark Temple Emanu-El. Plus Emperor Norton!

San Francisco/'s earliest golf courses were created on the city/'s west side, including the Ingleside.

A seminal day for San Francisco and the western neighborhoods: April 18, 1906

Guest Angus Macfarlane tells us when San Francisco's Olympic Club cavorted in the heart of the Inner Sunset District.

Nicole Meldahl describes the significance and breadth of the "Courtesy of a Private Collector" historical images and how WNP is conserving, cataloging, and sharing them.

The history of the University of CA-San Francisco, begun as the Affiliated Colleges, and how it ended up in the Inner Sunset.

Chris Carlsson and LisaRuth Elliott talk about their energetic and engaging local history work. Bikes, CD-ROMS, and more.

We go to San Francisco's highest natural peak, which is topped by a 113-foot concrete cross and lots of trees that look like a hairline.

February 2015 has been a busy month for San Francisco history. David and Woody have the recap.