{"id":161456,"date":"2026-02-03T05:24:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T05:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/161456\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T05:24:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T05:24:07","slug":"exploring-san-franciscos-parks-sights-before-the-super-bowl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/161456\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring San Francisco&#8217;s parks, sights before the Super Bowl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tSAN FRANCISCO \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The New England Patriots are in California preparing to face the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl 60.<\/p>\n<p>San Francisco&#8217;s Ocean Beach has been a popular spot for tourists and locals ahead of the big game. <\/p>\n<p>Gordon Wu, a San Francisco resident, was among those soaking up the sun. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When it&#8217;s a beautiful day like this, you&#8217;re going to have tons of people come out,&#8221; Wu said. <\/p>\n<p>Wu, a 49ers fan, said he was disappointed his team didn&#8217;t make the Super Bowl, but hosting it is rewarding in itself. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re really bummed that we didn&#8217;t get to have our team, especially play at home, but hey, you know, you can&#8217;t complain about having the Super Bowl here,&#8221; he said. <\/p>\n<p>&gt;&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/wmurapp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download the free WMUR app to get updates on the go<\/a> &lt;&lt;<\/p>\n<p>Nearby Golden Gate Park is another popular spot, with tall trees lining miles of biking and walking trails. <\/p>\n<p>One Patriots fan was spotted at the Bison Paddock, where animals graze. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Big Pats fan. I normally feel lonely out here in San Francisco,&#8221; said Zach Taylor, a Massachusetts native.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor moved to California for work a few years ago and said he is confident in his team.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think this is going to be the beginning of the third Patriots dynasty,&#8221; he said. <\/p>\n<p>Other attractions drawing visitors include the Golden Gate Bridge, which overlooks the infamous Alcatraz prison, and downtown San Francisco. <\/p>\n<p>An official Super Bowl 60 merchandise truck was at Fisherman&#8217;s Wharf on Monday, selling gear. <\/p>\n<p>Staff said sales have been roughly even between Patriots and Seahawks merchandise. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN FRANCISCO \u2014 The New England Patriots are in California preparing to face the Seattle Seahawks in Super&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":161457,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[71025,78373,7,949,11917,2985,78374,6423,752,3101,17322,101,103,102,104,106,105,11730,64143,78375],"class_list":["post-161456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-alcatraz-island","tag-bison-paddock","tag-california","tag-football","tag-golden-gate-bridge","tag-golden-gate-park","tag-gordon-wu","tag-new-england-patriots","tag-nfl","tag-ocean-beach","tag-patriots","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news","tag-super-bowl","tag-tourists","tag-zach-taylor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161456\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}