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The Castro | A guide to exploring San Francisco’s neighborhoods
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The Castro | A guide to exploring San Francisco’s neighborhoods

Nestled at the base of Twin Peaks, the Castro District is undeniably one of San Francisco's most vibrant and storied neighborhoods. Once a modest working-class area, it transformed into the epicenter of LGBTQ+ activism and culture in the 1970s, becoming a symbol of love, pride, and resilience for the entire city. Today, its rainbow crosswalks and historic landmarks stand as reminders of its past and welcoming everyone to celebrate its diverse present…

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