Haight Neighborhood Walking Tour
World-famous as a center of the Counterculture of the 1960s, the Haight-Ashbury is architecturally significant as an almost entirely intact…
SF Heritage’s first ‘Academic in Residence’ researches the Sexual Freedom League in the Bay Area
From July 25 through August 14, 2022, San Francisco Heritage is hosting its first academic-in-residence, Heritage University professor Blake Slonecker…
SF Heritage Unveils Special Haight-Ashbury Piece by Stanley Mouse
We had a wonderful evening last week hosting a special reception for the unveiling of legendary poster artist Stanley Mouse's…
Community Voices: Preserving Black Voices in the Haight
SF Legacy Bars Spotlight: The Connecticut Yankee
100 Connecticut Street, home of The Connecticut Yankee, has been the site of various watering holes since 1907 when it…
Mapping Our Progress Towards Cultural Equity: July-September 2022
In 2021, San Francisco Heritage committed to boost cultural equity within our preservation work. We are revising our activities and…
Pride Month spotlight: Bay Area Indian Two-Spirits
Founded in 1998, Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) exists to restore and recover the role of Two-Spirit people within…
#SFLegacyBiz Spotlight: Lyon-Martin Community Health Services
Lyon-Martin Community Health Services is a nonprofit clinic that serves low-income cis-gender women and transgender people with sensitivity to sexual…
Watch: Prioritizing Diverse Voices in Historic Preservation
If you missed it, catch the recording of our session at the California Preservation Foundation's 2022 Education Conference, presented in…
San Francisco’s Black Entrepreneurs Across Time
Thanks to Renaissance Bayview for sharing a few of San Francisco's Black entrepreneurs across time! It includes trailblazers such as…
Visitacion Valley landmarking moves forward
We are pleased to report that the winner of our Visitacion Valley landmark campaign, St. James Presbyterian Church, is moving through…
#SFLegacyBiz spotlight: Trattoria Contadina
Congratulations to Trattoria Contadina (1800 Mason Street), which joined the Legacy Business Registry on My 23, 2022. The restaurant, located…
“Mouse House” on View at 1506 Haight Street From June 11 -July 28, 2022
Stanley Mouse: Mouse House June 11 - July 28, 2022San Francisco Heritage’s Gallery 1506 Haight1506 Haight Street near Ashbury Street Exhibition…
Parkside Heritage Working Committee
Parkside Heritage has grown into an independent, affinity group run by the Parkside neighborhood with San Francisco Heritage supporting Parkside Heritage’s…
Recent updates from our landmarking work
Visitacion Valley Landmarking Moves Forward We are pleased to report that the winner of our Visitacion Valley landmark campaign, St. James Presbyterian…
Scenes from the Sunset Chinese Cultural District launch in May 2022
A big thank you to Wah Mei School, District 4 Supervisor Gordon Mar, Sunset Mercantile, and all the Sunset Chinese…
1960s-era Richmond District diner Hamburger Haven to reopen in June 2022
Good news: San Francisco legacy business Hamburger Haven is reopening in just a few weeks! Closed since the early days…
Celebrate the Official Launch of the Sunset Chinese Cultural District on May 22
In April 2022, legacy business Wah Mei School was announced as the new stewards of the Sunset Chinese Cultural District,…