Finally visiting Salesforce Park in San Francisco
The last outing of 2025 took me (and the whole family) back to San Francisco. While the others went to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art , I visited one of the city’s biggest attractions for horticultural nerds: Salesforce Park . It’s hard to believe, but it took seven years for me to finally make it there (it opened in 2018)! As has become our custom, we parked at the Richmond Ferry Terminal and took the San Francisco Bay Ferry: San Francisco Bay Ferry docked at the Richmond Ferry Terminal The 35-minute ferry ride offers panoramic views of San Francisco and beyond. We were lucky; we had both dramatic clouds and even a bit of sun: View of downtown San Francisco from the ferry Salesforce Park is located on top of the Salesforce Transit Center right next to Salesforce Tower : View from the Ferry Terminal At 1,070 ft, the 61-story Salesforce Tower is the tallest building in San Francisco and the second tallest in California (and west of the Mississippi). It was completed in 2018 fo...