Peter Williams makes highly elaborate gingerbread houses. He's depicted San Francisco's Painted Ladies and zoo, as well as a replica of the International Space Station.

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — Visitors to the Fairmont San Francisco only have to follow their noses to see the life-size gingerbread house that takes over the historic hotel’s lobby every holiday season.

A hot pink nail salon. A yellow taqueria. A periwinkle Edwardian with red trim. Block after block along San Francisco’s bustling 24th Street, architectural gems mimic the vibrant papel picado strung ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... We’ve all seen the charming Victorian homes that stand tall next to each other around the Alamo Square neighborhood, whether in passing through San Francisco ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A San Francisco holiday staple returns this week. The Fairmont hotel will unveil its annual gingerbread house Saturday. The two-story confection — built with thousands of ...

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San Francisco’s Victorian homes are treasured landmarks that showcase stunning architectural craftsmanship from the late 1800s. These colorful houses, with their ornate details and distinctive ...

Angelo Sangiacomo and his wife, Yvonne, built their first house in the city’s Forest Hill neighborhood in the 1950s, following friends to the leafy enclave with ocean and city views, according to ...

Representative Nancy Pelosi, after announcing her retirement, was praised by many San Franciscans for her tireless efforts on behalf of the city. Some of her work went unheralded. By Heather Knight ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Ever since swashbuckling gold miners came to this dusty spit on the Pacific, San Francisco has been home to big personalities. From bohemian poets to drag queens, from ...

Connie Chan, a San Francisco supervisor, became the latest Democrat to enter the race to replace Representative Nancy Pelosi. By Heather Knight and Kevin Yamamura Heather Knight reported from San ...