San Francisco may not be known for its beaches, but Fort Funston's stunning sand dunes and hiking trails make it one to add to your travel bucket list.

San Francisco's newest park is already a popular spot, with people flocking to visit by the thousands on its grand opening weekend. Sunset Dunes came with the permanent closure of a two-mile ...

San Francisco's newest park is officially open, and thousands of people turned out to see it up close. The two-mile stretch of the Great Highway is now known as "Sunset Dunes" and is permanently ...

SAN FRANCISCO - What was once the Great Highway has officially been designated a park, and it has a shiny new name, Sunset Dunes. The controversial park was commemorated with a ribbon-cutting ...

These ancient San Francisco sand dunes spread for miles all along the coast, with some even reaching over 80 feet! Several animals thrived in their natural sandy habitat, including Silver digger ...

It came with a plaque noting that the Xerces butterfly was “driven to extinction by urban development and the destruction of the sand dunes of the San Francisco Peninsula.” But Friday morning ...

The city permanently banned cars from a scenic oceanfront roadway to create Sunset Dunes Park. The change has brought out big crowds — and plenty of controversy. There’s a bright orange ...

April 11, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The San Francisco Peninsula (San Mateo County’s Destination Marketing Organization) hosted its highly anticipated Annual Tourism Luncheon on April 9, 2025 ...

And so most people don't know that most of San Francisco was awash with dunes. Pretty much the first two-thirds away from the ocean was all dunes. That was a perfect habitat for a butterfly ...