Bay Explorer on Instagram: "🌊 The best beach in the Bay you’ve probably never heard of… we caught the most gorgeous beach day the other day at this special place. We were able to see sea anemones, crabs, seals, mussels, enjoy splashing in calm waters, & saw the most starfish we’ve ever seen!! We found 44 starfish ⭐️ it was the most amazing day! 🌊 This magical place is called Martins beach in Half Moon Bay & it is truly the best tide pooling we have ever come across! Thanks to @lexie_soria for

THE BAY'S FRONTPAGE on Instagram: "Did you know that Fort Point predates the bridge? Built before the Golden Gate Bridge, Fort Point is a 19th-century coastal fortress designed to defend San Francisco Bay from naval attack — a threat that never actually came. When engineers planned the bridge in the 1930s, they almost demolished the fort… until Joseph Strauss redesigned the bridge so it could stand directly over it instead. Today, it’s one of the only places on Earth where you can stand inside a