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"Look at that clock tower. Two hundred and forty-five feet tall, four clock faces, each one twenty-two feet across. You can see it from Market Street, from the waterfront, from the bridge. And for thirty-two years, you couldn't see it at all. In the late fifties, the state of California built a double-decker elevated freeway directly in front of this building."
Hear the full story in the app — narrated and timed to play right where you're standing.
The Reveal
This stop is part of the tour’s larger story. An optional reveal at the end lets you revisit which details stayed perfectly honest and which got a little extra help.
Hear the full story at Ferry Building
This is just one of 12 stops on the Fog, Fraud & Fortune Cookies tour. Download the app, put in your headphones, and experience it for real.
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