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  • Is Foster City built on landfill?

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    Foster City, California, was created in the 1960s on former tidal marshland near San Mateo, overlaid with an engineered landfill of sand and shell dredged from San Francisco Bay. The lands were once tidal wetlands sitting around mean sea level which were dried out in the 19th century using dikes and levees to keep out the tidal flows. The reclaimed Read more...
  • Where did Tom Brady grow up?

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    Tom Brady’s childhood home was on Portola Drive in San Mateo, California. Read more...
  • How did the 49ers get their name?

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    The San Francisco 49ers NHL football team got its name from the nickname ‘forty niners‘ given to the first wave of fortune seekers who flocked to Northern California in 1849 during the gold rush era. The team retained San Francisco in its name despite moving some 32 miles outside the city in 2014 to a new home stadium, the Levi’s Read more...
  • Where was Super Bowl 2016 played?

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    The 2015 season Super Bowl 50 was played at Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, California on February 7th, 2016 between the Denver Broncos and the Carolina Panthers. The Broncos won, defeating the Panthers 24–10, and Denver linebacker Von Miller was named Super Bowl MVP. As the 50th Super Bowl, the league named it Super Bowl 50 instead of Super Bowl L, Read more...
  • Where do the San Francisco 49ers play?

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    The San Francisco 49ers NFL football team plays its home games at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. It has been the team’s home venue since 2014 having previously been based at Candlestick Park in San Francisco. Read more...
  • How long is the San Mateo Bridge?

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    The San Mateo-Hayward Bridge has a total length of 7 miles (or 11.3 kilometers), making it the longest bridge in California. It carries the six-lane State Route 92 across San Francisco Bay between Foster City on the San Francisco Peninsula and the city of Hayward in the East Bay. The bridge comprises a 1.9-mile highrise orthotropic deck western span and Read more...
  • Where is the Intel Museum?

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    The Intel Museum is located within Intel’s headquarters at 2200 Mission College Boulevard in Santa Clara, California, near the Montague Expressway exit off Highway 101. The museum features exhibits on the history of the company’s microprocessor chips, the chip fabrication process and the development of semiconductor technology more generally. Guided tours are available by prior arrangement. Admission is free and Read more...
  • Can you tour the Tesla factory in Fremont?

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    Tesla offers weekday guided tours of its Fremont factory to confirmed current owners of Tesla cars, and up to three guests. Tours last approximately 60 minutes and it is recommended that bookings are made some 3 to 5 weeks in advance. Bookings can be made by emailing FactoryTours@tesla.com and the registered owner’s name and car VIN will be required to Read more...
  • Where were the first YouTube headquarters?

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    YouTube was originally based on the Second Floor of 71 East 3rd Avenue in San Mateo, California, before it moved to new offices in San Bruno in 2008. Read more...
  • Where is the Flintstone House?

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    The Flintstone House is located on Berryessa Way in the town of Hillsborough, California. The cartoon-like appearance of the domed house, led to it gaining the popular nickname after The Flintstones animated TV sitcom from the 1960s. The distinctive house, constructed in 1976 to a design by architect William Nicholson, is visible from the Doran Memorial Bridge on I-280 where Read more...
  • Where did Bing Crosby live in Hillsborough?

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    American singer Bing Crosby moved to Hillsborough, California, with his second wife, Kathryn, and their three children in 1964, after selling their home in Holmby Hills, Los Angeles. Their first home in the area was at 101 Robin Road in Hillsborough’s Carolands neighborhood, but they moved by the end of 1965 to a larger property on Jackling Drive at Armsby Read more...
  • How long is the hike up Mission Peak in Fremont?

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    At a moderate pace, hiking to the Mission Peak summit should take around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on the starting point. The challenging hike has an elevation gain of 2,100 feet, following either the 3.4 mile Peak Trail from Ohlone College, or the steeper 3.1 mile Hidden Valley Trail or Peak Meadow Trail which start at Stanford Avenue in Read more...
  • Where do the San Jose Sharks play?

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    The San Jose Sharks ice hockey team plays its home games at the SAP Center at San Jose, also colloquially known as The Shark Tank. Read more...
  • When is Millbrae Art and Wine Festival?

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    The Millbrae Art & Wine Festival is held annually on the Labor Day weekend preceding the first Monday of September. The event is held between 10 am and 5 pm on the Saturday and Sunday along Broadway (one block west of El Camino Real) between Victoria and Meadow Glen Avenues in downtown Millbrae. Read more...
  • Who owns San Francisco Airport?

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    San Francisco International Airport (or SFO) is owned and operated by the City and County of San Francisco. Read more...
  • Can you walk between terminals at SFO?

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    Before clearing security, you can walk between all terminals at San Francisco Airport or catch the airport’s AirTrain. After clearing security, access to other terminals without exiting and re-entering security is only available via walkway connectors between: Harvey Milk Terminal 1 and International Terminal “A” Gates. Terminal 2, Terminal 3, and the International Terminal “G” Gates. Read more...
  • Which terminal do I need at San Francisco Airport?

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    San Francisco International Airport has three domestic terminals, numbered 1 through 3, and one international terminal. Terminal 1, known as Harvey Milk Terminal 1, was formerly called the South Terminal, Terminal 2 was previously the Central Terminal, and Terminal 3 was formerly the North Terminal and is exclusively used by United Airlines domestic flights. San Francisco International Airport departure terminals Read more...
  • What is the closest hotel to San Francisco Airport?

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    The Grand Hyatt at SFO hotel is the on-airport hotel at San Francisco International Airport and connected to the terminals by the AirTrain. Off airport, the nearest hotels to SFO are Aloft San Francisco Airport and The Westin San Francisco Airport, neighboring hotels located a 2-mile (or 4-minute) drive away in Millbrae. Both offer free 24-hour airport shuttle service. Read more...
  • Does San Francisco Airport have an observation deck?

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    SFO has an outdoor terrace and observation deck, located post-security at the end of the International Terminal, Boarding Area G. It is open 7 am to 11:30 pm daily, and is also accessible to United passengers in Terminal 3 via a secure connecting walkway. Terminal 2 also has an observation deck which is located before security so it is publicly Read more...
  • Where to get gas near San Francisco Airport rental car return?

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    From US 101 near SFO, take the San Bruno Avenue exit and follow San Bruno Avenue West in the opposite direction to that indicated by the Rental Car Return signs. The first gas stations on this road are the most expensive, but there’s cheaper fuel at the Shell and 76 gas stations in half a mile at the intersection with Read more...
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