San Francisco, with a population of almost 800,000 and an area of 49 square miles, enjoys a reputation much larger than its actual size. It's the second most densely populated city in the, after New York . Tourism is San Francisco’s key industry, which could explain why it is often ranked as one of many travelers' favorite cities. Its rolling hills, a mix of Victorian and modern architecture, and well-known landmarks is what makes San Francisco such an amazing place to see.
     Entertainment is one thing that San Francisco does not lack. It has a variety of annual events that include the Stern Grove Festival, San Francisco Jazz Festival, Cherry Blossom Festival, Bay-to-Breakers Race, Cinco de Mayo Festival, Haight Street Fair, and a lot more. For those who are seeking a wild and infatuating type of entertainment should check out the Curran Theater and the Teatro ZinZanni Theater, which offers a five-course meal and a different kind of entertainment. Here you will see contortionists, chanteuses, jugglers, illusionists, and circus performers.
     San Francisco has just about everything as far as sight seeing goes. Some of the San Francisco sights include the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 39, Alcatraz, Ghirardelli Square, Chinatown, Cable Cars, Union Square, Lombard Street, and Golden Gate Park. In recent years, the San Francisco waterfront has undergone a dramatic renaissance, boasting a new baseball park, upgraded waterfront walk, renovated Ferry Building filled with boutique food shops, and a historic trolley connecting it all.