There may be no corner of San Francisco more stuck in time.
There may be no corner of San Francisco more stuck in time than the boathouse at Stow Lake.
It's also where I started a very short, very pretty hike to the waterfall atop Strawberry Hill, maybe the pinnacle of Golden Gate Park designer John McLaren's achievement.that anytime since Model T's first trundled down what was then Main Drive in the 1910s, thanks to its now-permanent car-free status.
On my walk, swallowtail and monarch butterflies flittered by. Out in the trees over the water stunning Great Blue Herons nest and watch the lake for prey. I even managed to get a photo of one curious fisher who came close.Heron Lady of Golden Gate Park Huntington Falls hits your ears before your eyes as you make your way up, its gentle gargling drowning out any remaining distant car horns. John McLaren, Golden Gate Park's architect, was apparently inspired to build two waterfalls in the park after hiking around Yosemite with John Muir. The manmade waterfall is fed by a pond atop the hill filled via an electric pump.
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