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Pearson-Arastraderp Preserve

Pearson-Arastradero Preserve is a beautiful mixture of rolling grassland and evergreen forest. It varies in elevation from 275 feet in the northeast to 775 feet in the southwest. Wildlife that is not uncommon to see are deer, bobcats, coyotes, and ma... more

Pen Pal Kids Club

Penguin Statue at Lake Merced

The Penguin Statue is a popular meetup spot for people running, walking, or biking around Lake Merced. To the west of the statue is the bridge that crosses the lake. There's usually plenty of parking. more

Peninsula Jewish Community Center

Continuing our 55-year legacy serving San Mateo County, the Peninsula Jewish Community Center opened its doors in Foster City location in May 2004! For years, we have partnered with various organizations around the Peninsula to help build a more... more

Penitencia Creek Park

Welcome to Penitencia Creek County Park. This 163 acre linear park and regional trail incorporates parklands and open space from a number of agencies including Santa Clara County, the City of San Jose and the Santa Clara Valley Water District. This f... more

People's Park (Berkeley)

People's Park in Berkeley is a park located off Telegraph Avenue, bounded by Haste and Bowditch streets and Dwight Way, near the University of California, Berkeley. The park was created during the radical political activism of the late 1960s. - https... more

Peralta Adobe & Fallon House Historic Site

The Peralta Adobe — Fallon House Historic Site is located in downtown San José, alive with restaurants, bars, and unique vendors.  Adjacent to San Pedro Market, the Peralta Adobe Plaza offers outdoor seating where you can enjoy han... more

Peralta Hacienda Historical Park

The mission of Friends of Peralta Hacienda Historical Park is to promote understanding, historical healing and community amid change and diversity. We present and interpret the untold history of the Peralta rancho and the stories of the Fruitvale com... more

Peri Park

Peri Park has a lovely picnic and playground area nestled in the redwood grove. You can reserved the space by following the steps listed below. For Park Rental Inquiries: Please call (415) 458-2342 during normal business hours Monday-Thursdays.... more

Pershing Square

Pershing Square is named after General John "Black Jack" Pershing.   The open area is located next to the Main Post in the Presidio. In the early years of the twentieth century, General John "Black Jack" Pershing was commander of the Presi... more

Persian Center

It is the mission of the Persian Center to create an environment to conduct various social, cultural, educational and recreational activities designed to strengthen the sense of integrity of all Iranians and people of Iranian descent, to engage indiv... more

Pescadero

Pescadero is a farming and ranching community near the Pescadero Marsh, a wildlife refuge. Pescadero Creek, the longest stream in San Mateo County, is an annual creek that empties into the Pacific Ocean near the town. Pescadero State Beach has sandy... more

Petaluma City Hall

Petaluma Community Center

Among the places to hold events in Sonoma County, few are sitting on 27 magnificent acres. Lucchesi Park and the Petaluma Community Center offer you access to 10 conference rooms, including one with a lighted stage and a dressing area, a children's p... more

Petaluma Masonic Center

The Petaluma Masonic hall was built in 1881 and is a wonderful example of Victorian architecture in Sonoma County. Located at 9 Western Avenue, our historic clocktower has been a cornerstone of Petaluma city living from its erection in 1881. We invit... more

Petaluma Turning Basin

The Petaluma River Turning Basin is a public launch located near the heart of downtown Petaluma, with many restaurants, shops, and a hotel nearby. The floating dock provide access to the Petaluma River, which is navigable downriver all the way to the... more

Petaluma Veterans Memorial Building

Petaluma Veterans Memorial Building offers a wide variety of meeting and event space, including an outdoor picnic and BBQ area. Auditorium & Banquet seating up to 900 Assembly, 500 Dining. There are also smaller rooms available for slightly smaller e... more

Pets Are Wonderful Support - PAWS

PAWS belives that the healing impact of the human-animal bond is one of the best supports available for medically vulnerable individuals, and mounting evidence indicates that this bond can yield valuable health outcomes. For many people, having a com... more

Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park

This beautiful park features redwoods, conifers, oaks, sycamores, cottonwoods, maples, alders and willows - plus open meadows. Wildlife includes black-tail deer, gray squirrels, raccoons, skunks, and birds, such as water ouzels and belted kingfishers... more

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Phelan Building

The Phelan Building, a San Francisco landmark is an, 11-story, 267,400 square-foot office building constructed in 1908. The steel framed building is an exquisite example of Victorian architectural style. The white exterior is adorned with Renaissance... more

Phil Shao Memorial Skate Park

Skaters from Redwood City and beyond can strap on their helmets and gear, and enjoy the 13,000 square foot Phil Shao Memorial Skate Park at Red Morton Park.  Thrasher Magazine rated the Skate Park an 8.5 – a great tribute to the park desig... more

Phone Booth

Old-timers, lesbians and hipsters alike frequent this tiny locale. Weekends get crowded but during all in all, it's a great dive. Stuart, of Broke-Ass Stuart fame, gives a wonderful ode to this classic watering hole - https://www.sfgate.com/bars... more

Photo Alliance

PhotoAlliance is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the understanding, appreciation and creation of contemporary photography. We are artists, students, professionals, amateurs, enthusiasts, and collectors. Our goal is to foster connecti... more

PhotoCentral Gallery

PhotoCentral was founded in 1983 by Geir and Kate Jordahl. For over three decades, PhotoCentral has developed into a community program for photographers to grow, explore and enjoy the company of other photographers. Classes and workshops are designed... more

Piccadilly Park

Small and quaint and the perfect place to relax under a giant shade tree. Designed by landscape architect Walter Guthrie, the garden demonstrates the use of drought-tolerant species appropriate to the Carmel area. Many of the garden's plants are foun... more

Piedmont Veteran's Hall

Piedmont has three wonderful rental facilities: the elegant Community Hall, the Mediterranean style Exedra Plaza, and the lovely Veteran's Memorial Building. These Facilities are available on a rental basis for parties, weddings, receptions, retreats... more

Pier 14 - Embarcadero

Pier 15 / Pier 15 Plaza

This plaza in front of the Exploratorium allows the public to access a few art / science exhibits like the fog bridge in front of the museum. It's also a nice place to meet up with friends if you're hanging out in the Embarcadero area and it's an op... more

Pier 30/32

Pier 30/32 has sat mostly empty for many years now. It was proposed that the site become the new home of a Warriors' stadium, but that project was blocked by the neighborhood. Since then, the piers have acted as overflow parking, hosted boats racin... more

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Pier 35

Pier 35, a pier in The Embarcadero, is a major cruise ship terminal. Several cruise operators operate on Pier 35, notably Princess Cruises. more

PIER 39

This San Francisco landmark features some of Fisherman's Wharf's best shopping and attractions. Ride the carousel or watch the sea lions. There are more than 25 one-of-a-kind gift stores that carry automobile, Hollywood, and rock 'n' roll memorabilia... more

Pier 43 1/2

Pier 43 1/2 is home to the Red and White Fleet. Their boat tours make daily trips to many of the Bay Area's most popular destinations that can only be accessed on the water. more

Pier 48

With over 110,000 square feet (4 football fields) of entertainment space, Pier 48 is located on the San Francisco Waterfront across McCovey Cove from Oracle Park. Pier 48 comprises two main anchors, Shed A and Shed B, which can be utilized in tandem... more

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Pier 70

Pier 70 is a revitalization project to reclaim San Francisco's historic waterfront, bringing housing, parks & jobs to southern end of Dogpatch. more

Pillar Point Bluff

Pillar Point Bluff offers hikers, joggers, bicyclists, and dog-walkers a chance to take in the breathtaking sights and sounds of the Pacific Ocean. The 220-acre bluff top includes a section of the California Coastal Trail and offers views of Half Moo... more

Pine Lake Park

Pine Lake Park, in western San Francisco and contiguous with Stern Grove, is an elongated valley with steep, forested slopes. Pine Lake is one of the few remaining natural lakes in San Francisco, and is fed by the same aquifer as Lake Merced. The wil... more

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