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The Bay Area, ringing the San Francisco Bay in northern California, is a geographically diverse and extensive metropolitan region that is home to nearly 8 million inhabitants in cities such as San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley and San Jose. Bay Area interactive map »
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There are three major airports in the San Francisco Bay Area: San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose. All are served by discount airlines such as Southwest. All three airports may be reached by inexpensive public transit. Bay Area flights »

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By far the most common form of lodging in rural United States and along many Interstates is the motel. Providing inexpensive rooms to automotive travellers, most motels are clean and reasonable with a limited array of amenities: telephone, TV, bed, bathroom. See hotels »

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San Francisco

San Francisco

San Francisco is a major city in California, the centerpiece of the Bay Area, well-known for its liberal community, hilly … San Francisco Travel Guide »
East Bay

East Bay

Lying across the Bay Bridge from San Francisco, the East Bay consists primarily of Contra Costa County and Alameda County. East Bay Travel Guide »
South Bay

South Bay

The South Bay is the region of the Bay Area around and south of the San Francisco Bay. No legal or geographic border precisely … South Bay Travel Guide »

Peninsula

The Peninsula region lies immediately south of San Francisco reaching from its famous neighbor to the north to the high-tech region of Silicon Valley. Peninsula Travel Guide »
North Bay

North Bay

The North Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area lies north of the Golden Gate Bridge. It is probably best known as the home of Napa … North Bay Travel Guide »
Napa Valley

Napa Valley

Napa Valley in the Bay Area in California, is the main wine growing region of the United States of America and one of the major wine regions of the world. Napa Valley Travel Guide »

Santa Cruz County

Santa Cruz County is in California just south of the Bay Area. The north half of Monterey Bay is part of the county. Santa Cruz County Travel Guide »

Solano County

Solano County in the Bay Area of California. It is more rural than many other Bay Area counties with a population of approximately 400,000. Solano County Travel Guide »

Big Basin Redwoods State Park

Big Basin Redwoods State Park is the oldest state park in California, and one of the best places to see old growth coastal redwood trees in the Bay Area. Big Basin Redwoods State Park Travel Guide »

Santa Clara County

Santa Clara County comprises the major portion of that Northern California region recognized around the world by its nickname Silicon Valley. Santa Clara County Travel Guide »
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Bay Area is based on work by Ryan Holliday, Peter Fitzgerald, Colin Jensen, PerryPlanet, Coolcaesar, Vkw, Inas, Texugo, iGuide and others. Bay Area (California) Travel Guide & California Interactive Map is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 1.0. See linked articles for authorship of summarized sections. The Bay Area on the Web section uses material from the article San Francisco Bay Area and is licensed under GNU Free Documentation License. See background image credits.