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San Francisco Bay Area: Tech & Tradition

A region of innovation, stunning landscapes, and culinary excellence. The stadium is in the heart of Silicon Valley.

🏟️ Venue: Levi's Stadium

Location: Santa Clara, CA (45 miles S of San Francisco)

Capacity: 68,500

Pro Tip: Do not underestimate the distance. Santa Clara is far from SF. Use Caltrain + VTA Light Rail to get there from the city, or stay in San Jose for easier access.

🏨 Where to Stay

🦀 Where to Eat

🎢 Things to Do

💎 Hidden Gem

Musée Mécanique: Located at Pier 45, this is a free museum of vintage coin-operated arcade machines and musical instruments. You can play them all!

🤓 5 Fun Facts

  1. The fortune cookie was invented in San Francisco (by a Japanese family).
  2. The Golden Gate Bridge is painted "International Orange" to be visible in fog.
  3. Denim jeans were invented here by Levi Strauss during the Gold Rush.
  4. San Francisco has the second-largest Chinatown outside of Asia.
  5. It is home to the crookedest street in the world (Lombard Street).
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