A complete guide to everything San Francisco has to offer, with expanded coverage for gay travelers--including gay-owned and gay-patronized hotels, restaurants, and bars. A new and completely up-to-date look at "People & Politics" and detailed neighborhood maps make this the most useful guide ever. Free full-color fold-out map.

With new sections on the national parks written by local nature experts, themed driving tours, a free full-color, fold-out map, and increased coverage of California's spectacular nature scenery, this guide offers travelers the key to planning the perfect vacation to the Golden State.

San Francisco has been voted the #2 city in the world in the "Conde Nast Traveler" 1996 Readers' Choice Awards--and the city continues to draw record-breaking numbers of travelers each year. Frommer's is the guide to choose, for its detailed maps and up-to-the-minute coverage of accommodations, dining, shopping, and night life. Fold-out map.