When the 1967 flower-power anthem San Francisco said, “If you’re going to San Francisco, be sure to wear some flowers in your hair”, it was talking about the Haight-Ashbury District and the 100,000 or so “hippies” that would soon descend upon its streets. Here are thirteen images from a few hours in the Haight-Ashbury District and the east end of nearby Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, CA.

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