Palace of Fine Arts - 1915 exposition landmark

The Palace of Fine Arts at 3601 Lyon Street was constructed for the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition; its rotunda and lagoon remain an iconic neoclassical landmark in San Francisco. The site is a frequent local destination for picnics, photography, and outdoor recreation and has undergone multiple restorations to preserve its historic fabric. The Palace complex also includes an indoor theater and hosts performances and community events attended by neighborhood residents.