Our first Hidden History spotlights a place well-known to older San Francisco residents, but perhaps unknown to the younger or newer members of the City - Fleishhacker Pool. Originally located where ...

The last trace of the gargantuan Fleishhacker Pool, an audacious venture designed for tough 20th century San Franciscans who didn't let icy wind and fog deter a plunge into the briny depths, will soon ...

In the early 20th century, Woodside, California—40 minutes outside San Francisco—was where city dwellers would come to enjoy a warmer climate and escape San Francisco’s notorious fog. Over a century ...

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Q. ”Did you ever find out whether Fleishhacker murdered all that boatload of Chinamen?” A. “I was told he was interested in the business of bringing in Chinese which I was told was very profitable and ...

Over the weekend firefighters battled a raging blaze at the the Historic Fleishhacker Pool House near the San Francisco Zoo. The two alarm-fire started Saturday at about 1 p.m., causing the historic ...