Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
View west along the south edge of the Cliff House, built in 1909 to replace an earlier structure that burned in 1907. This building is the third to occupy the promontory of Point Lobos. Sutro Historic District ... More
Tourist Attraction - Sutro Historic District
The Cliff House restaurant and bar, a storied San Francisco institution, was restored to its original 1909 appearance by the National Park Service in 2003/2004. Sutro Historic District Golden Gate National Recr... More
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
This Camera Obscura, built in 1946 and altered in 1957, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. However, because it was not present during the period of significance for the Sutro Historic Distri... More
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
This Camera Obscura, built in 1946 and altered in 1957, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. However, because it was not present during the period of significance for the Sutro Historic Distri... More
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
Remains of the diving tank, with faded paint and pool ladders still visible. Sutro Historic District Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Golden Gate National Recreation Area Spaces and Places: C... More
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
View north from the Ocean Beach Esplanade toward the Cliff House Sutro Historic District Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Golden Gate National Recreation Area Spaces and Places: Cultural Land... More
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
Outlook on Point Lobos, to the north of the ruins, with the Marin Headlands in the background Sutro Historic District Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Golden Gate National Recreation Area Spa... More
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
Arching path above the Sutro Bath Ruins Sutro Historic District Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Golden Gate National Recreation Area Spaces and Places: Cultural Landscape Profile
Tourist Attraction - Sutro Historic District
A ladder and faded blue paint hint at the past life of the Sutro Bath ruins. Sutro Historic District Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Golden Gate National Recreation Area Spaces and Places: C... More
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
The walls of the main tank of the baths are still clearly visible. Built at a time when reinforced concrete had only been in use for a few years, and the manufacture of hydraulic cements was not yet well unders... More
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
Remains of the diving tank, with faded paint and pool ladders still visible. Sutro Historic District Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Golden Gate National Recreation Area Spaces and Places: C... More
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
Vegetation above the Sutro Bath Ruins suggests an underground seep or spring. Fresh water was supplied to the baths from springs in the hillside dunes until the 1920s, when it was supplemented by an offsite sup... More
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
Wall at left would have been the east edge of the structure and west edge of the terrace where the entrance pavilion was sited. Sutro Historic District Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Golden... More
Tourist Attraction - Sutro Historic District
The Sutro Baths are significant for their innovative engineering which used tidal action and pumps to fill the pools with sea water at low and high tides. This tunnel through Point Lobos led to the receiving ba... More
Tourist Attraction - Sutro Historic District
The Sutro Baths burned in 1966, but ruins remain that indicate the size, orientation and engineering of this immense recreational structure located in a cove facing the Pacific. Sutro Historic District Golden G... More
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
The Ocean Beach Esplanade continues north along the Great Highway Sutro Historic District Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Golden Gate National Recreation Area Spaces and Places: Cultural Lan... More
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
Outlook on Point Lobos, to the north of the ruins, with the Marin Headlands in the background Sutro Historic District Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Golden Gate National Recreation Area Spa... More
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
The natural vegetation of the Sutro Historic District includes dune communities that thrive in a windswept, sandy environment. Sutro Historic District Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Golden ... More
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
Vegetation above the Sutro Bath Ruins Sutro Historic District Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Golden Gate National Recreation Area Spaces and Places: Cultural Landscape Profile
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
View from the south of the foundation of the Sutro Baths and related circulation and natural features Sutro Historic District Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Golden Gate National Recreation ... More
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
Point Lobos extends toward the Pacific, north of the Sutro Bath ruins Sutro Historic District Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Golden Gate National Recreation Area Spaces and Places: Cultural... More
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
Remnant of the engineered water system, which supplied, filtered, heated, and delivered both fresh and salt water to the pools. Sutro Historic District Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Golden... More
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
Dune Tansy above the Sutro Bath Ruins Sutro Historic District Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Golden Gate National Recreation Area Spaces and Places: Cultural Landscape Profile
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
Pedestrian vista below Point Lobos Avenue toward the north Sutro Historic District Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Golden Gate National Recreation Area Spaces and Places: Cultural Landscape Profile
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
The walls of the main tank of the baths are still clearly visible. Built at a time when reinforced concrete had only been in use for a few years, and the manufacture of hydraulic cements was not yet well unders... More
Sutro Historic District - National Parks Gallery
Site Plan of the Sutro Historic District with the path just taken in red. Sutro Historic District Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Golden Gate National Recreation Area Spaces and Places: Cult... More