The Heart of the City
San Francisco offers you an energy that you won't find anywhere else, and USF puts you in the heart of San Francisco. Literally. Everything in the city is less than 3.5 miles away. Come to USF, get your Muni pass, explore 37 distinct neighborhoods, and enjoy all the different cultures at your fingertips — Chinatown, the Mission, the Fillmore, Japantown, the Richmond…
USF’s Neighborhood is Ranked Top 40 in the World
USF stands at the eastern edge of the Richmond District, which Time Out called "a microcosm of what makes San Francisco so special: natural beauty, rich culture, and incredible cuisine from every corner of the world."
5 Things to Do
5 Minutes(ish)
From USF
Discover what USF’s neighborhood has to offer.
Explore Culture From Here
Music and museums. Galleries and thrift shops. Bookstores and boba shops. They're all here and they're all near.
Hear New Music
Catch up-and-coming acts at the Independent. Catch big stars at the Civic or the Chase Center. Come hear it all, every night.
See World-Class Museums
Come see the De Young, the MOMA, the Legion of Honor, the Exploratorium, and some of the country’s most diverse art collections.
Explore Street Cultures
See murals in the Mission and outdoor art all over the city.
Taste the City
Whatever you crave, the city serves it — fresh.
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