San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf: Then and Now with San Francisco Tim app for iPhone and iPad
Developer: San Francisco History Factory
First release : 01 Feb 2011
App size: 10.92 Mb
Going to San Francisco? Forget the flowers in your hair and take along Fisherman’s Wharf: Then and Now with San Francisco Tim. This walking tour is steeped in fun, historical detail and perspective that only a San Francisco historian can present. Discover the evolution of the fishing and entertainment culture that began in the Gold Rush and culminated in one of San Francisco’s most renowned destinations.
Application Highlights:
•A beautiful map of the San Francisco Wharf, fully integrated with your device’s compass and GPS for easy navigation
•An immersive walking tour of Fisherman’s Wharf delivered by San Francisco Tim himself. We recommend headphones so you hear every wave’s splash and sea lion’s bark.
•Seasoned recommendations for sightseeing and restaurants from locals who know San Francisco best.
•A rich, high-resolution collection of historical photos of the Wharf, as it appeared a hundred years ago and as it stands today.
•A handy tool to keep track of where you’ve been and where you haven’t yet, so you know where to go.
•Take photos of each location from inside the app and view them alongside the historical backdrop of each point on the tour. This collection of photos is automatically saved to your phone as a memento of your tour and time spent at Fishermans Wharf.
Well, what are you waiting for?
San Franciscos on the phone, and its for you! Pick up this app and carry a piece of history in your pocket as you enjoy this fascinating part of the city the way mother nature intended.