The San Francisco Zoo is soon saying goodbye to its three chimpanzees -- Twiggy, Gombus, and Michael -- as it plans to ...

A local historian focuses on making history fun and accessible as The City grapples with preservation versus progress.

What was once the home of a Christian Scientist church is now the holy grail of Internet history — the Internet Archive, a ...

If there’s a lesser-known corner of San Francisco history, chances are Chris Carlsson has peeked into it. The historian, author, director of Shaping San Francisco and co-director of the history ...

A 1922 Chronicle subscription drive gave away 20 cars and an isolated San Francisco house (plus furniture). See the ...

The Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel, a key landmark in San Francisco's downtown since the early 20th century, is a marvelous spot ...

Historic San Francisco restaurant Jack's is set to reopen as a private event space fostering civic conversation.

It’s been 25 years since George Morrone opened Aqua at 252 California St., a groundbreaking San Francisco restaurant that is now home to restaurant Michael Mina. Marking the anniversary, Paolo ...

Giants embrace a new era. Tony Vitello, a celebrated coach, brings winning energy and a fresh vision to Oracle Park, ready to ...