A Glimpse into History: The Jenny Lind Theatre and San Francisco City Hall

Getting There

• Walking

  From the heart of Chinatown, head east on Grant Avenue towards Bush Street. Continue walking until you reach Kearny Street. Turn right on Kearny Street and walk a few blocks until you reach California Street. Turn left onto California Street. You'll need to continue walking until you see the intersection of California and Montgomery Streets. The landmark is located at QHWW+34, which is near the corner of California Street and Montgomery Street. Look for the historical marker indicating the Site of the Jenny Lind Theatre and San Francisco City Hall.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  If you prefer to take public transportation, find the nearest bus stop for the Muni routes. From Chinatown, walk to the bus stop at Grant Avenue & California Street or any nearby stop. Take the 1 California bus heading west. Get off at the Montgomery Street & California Street stop. From there, walk south on Montgomery Street, and you'll soon arrive at QHWW+34, where the landmark is located. Note that a single bus ride costs $3.00.

• Cable Car

  For a fun experience, you can take a cable car. Head to the Powell-Hyde or Powell-Mason cable car line. Get on the cable car at Powell Street and ride it to the California Street stop. Once you disembark, walk east on California Street towards Montgomery Street. The landmark will be on your right at QHWW+34. A cable car ride costs $8.00 per ride.