beijing ski resort The Embarcadero The Embarcadero starts at Aquatic Park and curves all the way around to Hunters Poin

acre woodland is home to one of the few remaining first-growth beijing ski resort groves of redwoods. The oldest of these giants is at least 1,000 years old, and such trees once covered the coastal area of California. The woods are named in honor of John Muir, the 19thcentury conservationist beijing ski resort (see p39). d Muir Woods National Monument beijing ski resort Open 8am sunset daily

The Embarcadero The Embarcadero starts at Aquatic Park and curves all the way around to Hunters Point at the southeastern edge of the city. Now that the Port of Oakland handles the Bay s shipping needs, beijing ski resort the old piers are used for any number of purposes these days, and the parallel road has recently become a park promenade (see p49). Pier 39 is the most famous since it was turned into an amusement attraction beijing ski resort in the 1980s, while other piers house concerts, festivals, antiques fairs, and restaurants. When looking for a particular pier, note that those to the north of the Ferry Building have odd numbers and those to the south, beijing ski resort even. d Map G1