Our Uber driver took us on a quick tour as he drove us across the Pacific Heights, a very wealthy community known for the celebrities who live here. You will be shocked by the park-like surroundings with panoramic views of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco Bay, Art Palace, Alcatraz Island and Fortress Park, which was originally developed in the 1870s and has many small Victorian homes. Around the early 20th century, especially after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, many were replaced by this architectural style of houses. Despite being residential areas, the area is characterized by painted Victorian architecture