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What’s New & Classic: San Francisco

If you’re an architecture buff who is also a foodie – and happens to love the great outdoors – it’s hard to beat San Francisco. The city by the bay is one of the most beautiful destinations in America, thanks to its mix of Victorian homes, cable cars and the fog enveloped Golden Gate Bridge. Here’s a look at what’s new and classic in San Francisco.

Tap into . A member of the Historic Hotels of America, the hotel has been a city icon since its debut in 1875. Thomas Edison and Charles Lindbergh were feted here, and President Warren G. Harding died at the hotel in 1923. A must-do at the hotel? Sipping on a cocktail in the , home to the Maxfield Parrish painting “The Pied Piper of Hamelin.”

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