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Polk Gulch

A collection of 4 posts
Ocean Beach Pier
Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach Pier

From 1894 to 1967, an unusual San Francisco pier served an unusual purpose.
Aug 26, 2026 9 min read
Grab Bag #70
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Grab Bag

Grab Bag #70

Devil's Fiddles, gold baseballs, and Henri's Rollamatic.
Jul 22, 2026 11 min read
The Last of the Lunch Wagons
Polk Gulch

The Last of the Lunch Wagons

While not an old streetcar, Grubstake Diner is the last of its kind in San Francisco.
Jun 3, 2026 7 min read
Grab Bag #57
Grab Bag

Grab Bag #57

Salty diner memories and Jack the Ink Thrower's reign of terror.
Oct 15, 2025 9 min read
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