Ashbury
Counterculture district half
Ashbury is a surname and place name, most familiar from Haight-Ashbury, the San Francisco neighborhood that became the epicenter of 1960s counterculture and the Summer of Love.
The name evokes hippie culture, psychedelia, and social experimentation: the Haight-Ashbury scene, Ashbury Street.
Sixties counterculture member
- Summer of Love1967 counterculture convergence
- 1967A calendar year
- San FranciscoNorthern California metropolis
- psychedelicInducing altered perception
commune · flower child · acid · Grateful Dead · Jefferson Airplane · Janis Joplin · tie-dye · free love
Point where paths meet
- neighborhoodResidential area nearby
- CastroProminent Cuban surname
- Golden Gate ParkLarge San Francisco park
- FillmoreMid-nineteenth-century US leader
streetcar · Victorian houses · San Francisco · Buena Vista · Panhandle · gentrification · murals · storefronts
hippie
Sixties counterculture member
- Summer of Love1967 counterculture convergence
- 1967A calendar year
- San FranciscoNorthern California metropolis
psychedelic · commune · flower child · acid · Grateful Dead · Jefferson Airplane · Janis Joplin · tie-dye · free love · bohemian
intersection
Point where paths meet
- neighborhoodResidential area nearby
- CastroProminent Cuban surname
- Golden Gate ParkLarge San Francisco park
Fillmore · streetcar · Victorian houses · San Francisco · Buena Vista · Panhandle · gentrification · murals · storefronts · walking tour