Yerba Buena Children’s Garden

Yerba Buena Children’s Garden

A children’s garden like no other Located right in downtown San Francisco, Yerba Buena Gardens features the rooftop Children’s Garden. Designed by Adele Santos, this is the perfect place for family fun with interactive and engaging areas for kids that have an emphasis on discovery, nature, and play.

Located in the heart of the City’s downtown cultural district, Yerba Buena Gardens the perfect place to play, dine, shop or just relax. You can embrace your every mood, celebrate diversity, and find green relief while discovering unique features, renowned museums, cafes, memorials and theaters—all cradled by landscaped lawns, public art, and award-winning architecture.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

The vision of peace and international unity is enshrined in this memorial featuring a majestic waterfall and shimmering glass panels inscribed with Dr. King’s inspiring words, poems and images from the civil rights movement. Artist and sculptor, Houston Conwill, created this memorial in collaboration with poet Estella Conwill Majoza and architect Joseph De Pace

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