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One of the most eccentric characters in American history, Emperor Norton ruled benevolently for over two decades in mid-nineteenth-century California.

Lillie Hitchcock Coit arranges for a boxing match to be held in her room at the Palace Hotel. On her death she leaves $100,000 to San Francisco.

This article highlights the Hispanic influence on the city of San Francisco and describes the city's Latin history, sites, restaurants, and events.

Lillie Hitchcock Coit was an eccentric lady of San Francisco and an honorary firefighter. She gambled, bet on horses, and was engaged to two men at the same time.

A guide to popular San Francisco tours, attractions, hotels, motels, car rentals and free events.

San Francisco Giants' pitching ace Tim Lincecum figures he'll be safe from whatever ailment kept him out of last year's All-Star Game.