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Jack London Square
For More Information:
www.jacklondonsquare.com
Named after the famous author, who lived in the city of Oakland in
the late 1800s, Jack London Square has become a well-loved and popular
destination for locals and visitors. Jack London is best known for
the novels he wrote about the Alaskan wilderness such as The Call
of the Wild, White Fang, and The Son of the Wolf . If
you are interested in the history of the region, the Jack London Museum,
along with the Oakland
Museum of California, Ebony Museum and the Museum of Children's
Art are all conveniently located in or around Jack London Square.
A unique National Historical Landmark, Roosevelt's USS
Potomac or "The Floating White House" remains here at the north
end of Jack London Square.
All events, attractions, shopping, and dining at Jack London Square
are within easy walking distance to the Ferry's Clay St. Pier. Local
farmers bring out their seasonal best for the Farmers Market, on
Sundays from 10 am - 2 pm. Shoppers can also enjoy the over twenty
specialty shops conveniently located in the Jack London Square area.
Cinema 9, a 9-plex movie theater near the corner of Washington and
Embarcadero, offers a state-of-the-art movie experience. Yoshi's
World-Class Jazz House features renowned jazz artists and exquisite
Japanese cuisine. Plus, there are fifteen other restaurants to choose
from, all with exceptional dining, many offering breathtaking views
of the waterfront. Jack London Square
offers a wonderful waterfront atmosphere for spending the day.
Click here for Ferry
schedules to and from Oakland, and for fare
and ticket information .
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