The 4th of July Adventures on
I had been thinking of what to do for the 4th of July for a couple of days when my brother Leland said he wanted to go to

Looking at the map I figured three spots would be pretty good if we got there early. I’ve never seen fireworks in
One place that looked good was the more obvious of first choices was the golden gate bridge. I could imagine that it would be a hell there plus we wanted to hit the movies right after. The next idea was at pier 39 but if you’ve ever been there the traffic could be real crazy. I also wanted a great location for photography and this wouldn’t work. Finally studying the map

Turns out Treasure Island is just 15 minutes from the movies theaters just across the
It was a wonderful day. The sky was clear blue. Having lots of time before the fireworks started we explored

When you arrive on Treasure Island the first things you notice are the fantastic views of the


From this view point you can see the other side of the




From the beach we found some old stair going up. I took the chance to have some fun with pictures.




At the top of the stairs you could see boats in the bay through the trees.

After walking on the beach we headed up to the top of the island. On this side there were public houses and apartments. Each home had a wonderful view. The only thing I could think of that may be a little bad would be the sounds of traffic from the
Along the way we found the Treasure Island Police building. Here there are several statues. The building has that nautical feeling to it. There was no one home.





Across from the police station there were many palm trees and a wonderful view.

The main flat area of




On this end of the island Leland and I posed for some pictures with the


It was soon Twilight.

There was a nice sunset just before it started to get dark.

We walked back and the fireworks soon started. The fireworks display was just over the


