Yasmine Q.
3/10/2025
Outdoor stairmaster. This is my happy place. I thought sunset was the obvious best time to come but one day I did a full moonlit hike and was converted. One the edge of a cliff someone was playing...
Bootleggers Steps
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Pacifica, CA 94044
Bootleggers Steps in Pacifica, CA, is a historic site that offers visitors a glimpse into the Prohibition era, where rum runners once navigated these steps to transport illegal shipments of liquor to the Mori Inn and restaurant perched atop the bluff. The area is rich in geological history, featuring limestone formations that have been of interest since the time of the native Ohlone people, who quarried the rock for various uses.
Located within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Bootleggers Steps not only provides scenic views but also serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by bootleggers, including threats from law enforcement and hijackers. The limestone boulders along the trail are remnants of ancient submarine volcanoes, offering a unique geological perspective that has fascinated scientists and visitors alike.
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