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It may not be the most alluring attraction, but the 1991 Oakland Hills fire survivors who designed and built this garden hope it will be unforgettable to visitors. Come for the panoramic views, stay for the unblinking look at wildfire danger and important advice on preventing another disaster.

This Noon Shall Pass
The clock on the historic Ferry Building, frozen for two years, will finally start chiming again. -Chronicle Bay Area

Museum At The Old Mint?
SF's dream of a city history museum in a national landmark building may finally become reality. -Chronicle Bay Area

The Perfect Setting
A novelist finds inspiration in Santa Clara's storied past. -Chronicle Magazine

Cindy Comes Home
Restaurateur's new Backstreet Kitchen finds groove with eclectic American menu. -Chronicle Magazine

Bag The Teabag
Taste tea made by people who know what tea is supposed to taste like. -Chronicle Friday

Food, Wine & Art
Mill Valley is loving its First Tuesday art openings. -Chronicle Friday

Grab Your Partner
People from all over flock to a gay and lesbian square-dancing club in Concord, to learn to dance, have fun and make great friends. -Chronicle Friday

Step Off The Skunk Train
Fort Bragg has cutting-edge galleries, innovative restaurants and an abundance of budget hotels, all while preserving a good amount of working-class grit. -Chronicle Travel

Carnaval Warmed Up The Mission
Despite the chilly weather, the parade was a blur of dancing thongs, feathers and body glitter, as usual. -Chronicle Bay Area

Summer Shakespeare
Shakespeare festivals are opening their seasons in every corner of the Bay Area. -Chronicle Datebook

Made In The Bay Area
Hayes Valley clothing shop carries nothing but local designers. -Chronicle Living

Bringing Soul To SoMa
Dulcinea turns out rustic, inspired fare in a lively setting. -Chronicle Magazine


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Voice of Valor
National D-Day Museum in New Orleans is full of rich and thoughtful exhibits.


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This growing North Bay town is more than one big chicken joke.


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Intrepid traveler beckoned by the road to nowhere.

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This Week: Discover Mendocino in Brazil, find peace and quiet at a New Orleans bed and breakfast, rent a Shasta County castle with your friends.

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