The Golden Gate Bridge is continuously painted and repainted all the time, the bridge is so long that by the time the paint crew gets from one end to the other, it’s time to start over again. Photo by: Jonathan Fleming

San Francisco was originally called Yerba Buena, a Spanish name meaning “good herb” or “good grass.” Photo by: Patrick Smith

The San Francisco cable car system is the world’s last manually operated cable car system which began operation in 1892 under the auspices of the San Francisco and San Mateo Electric Railway. Photo by: Thomas Hawk

Aerial view on San Francisco International Airport, the 20th largest airport in the world by passenger count. Photo by: Todd Lappin

Night lights of San Francisco downtown skyline. Photo by: Michael Kaldani

San Francisco downtown in fog. Photo by: Joe Azure

A different perspective of house in hills of San Francisco. Photo by: Leighton Wallis

Golden gate bridge is listed as one of the “7 Wonders of the Modern World”. Photo by: George Steinmetz

It is one of the most photographed bridges in the world. Photo by: unknown

Best view on golden gate bridge. Photo by: Kevin Ho

Golden gate bridge seen from space. Photo by: Geoeye Satellite

Fog over golden gate. Photo by: Javier Acosta