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Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf
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Fisherman's Wharf

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The state set this waterfront aside for commercial fishing boats in 1900. Pier 39's docks now hold a sea lion colony that arrived after the 1989 earthquake, and some wharf restaurants have stayed with one family for three generations.