Free walking tours of the Richmond District

This Sunday, City Guides kicks off the first of two free walking tours of the Richmond District.

This is a great chance to learn more about the rich history of the Richmond District which includes robbers roosts and race tracks, squatters and roadhouses, a saloon district and a red light district, the 1902 and 1903 Big Games, an earthquake shack camp, San Francisco’s only columbarium, the house of Wyatt Earp, and lots more.

And it’s free! For more information, call (415) 557-4266.

Inner Richmond Walking Tour, Part 1
Sunday, October 4 | 10am – 12noon
Meet at the corner of Geary Boulevard and 3rd Avenue

Inner Richmond Walking Tour, Part 2
Sunday, October 11 | 10am – 12noon
Meet at the corner of Geary Boulevard and 6th Avenue

Sarah B.


The quarter stretch of the Richmond District’s Bay District Racing Track, 1890s.
Courtesy of California State Library via outsidelands.org