Outside Lands San Francisco
Summary: Nicole Meldahl and a rotating cast of hosts from the Western Neighborhoods Project (outsidelands.org / OpenSFHistory.org) share San Francisco west side neighborhood history with humor, a real fact or two, and much-better-informed occasional guests.
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- Copyright: 2013-2021 Western Neighborhoods Project
Podcasts:
Inge Horton tells about a trailblazing female architect who designed hundreds of west side houses.
Celebrating 50 years of a Richmond District institution.
The Christian Science institution built in the trees at the end of West Portal Avenue in 1930.
Elizabeth Creely visits to talk about Irish-American San Francisco, east and west side.
The showcase neighborhood overlooking the Golden Gate.
Kristine Poggioli and Carolyn Eidson explain what the 49 Mile Scenic Drive is and how to walk it today.
We remember all the trains in the San Francisco Zoo, from the Little Puffer to the playground locomotive to the Elephant train.
The story of the neighborhood perched between (and above) the Sunset District and Forest Hill.
An alpine cabin and concrete ponds hidden in a Golden Gate Park grove.
An 1890s idea to catch invasive carp backfires.
A Richmond District junior high with unusual architecture and at least one famous alum.
The story of the San Francisco tree plantation that once stretched from the Inner Sunset to the Ingleside District.
Tim McIntosh tells of early aircraft building and flying brothers who had a flight school at Ocean Beach.
The Outer Richmond District's venerable South Seas bar.
Golden Gate Park's redwood grove, with Doughboy statue, commemorating Native Sons who died in 20th Century wars.