San Francisco, city by the bay, claims its Lombard Street is ”the Crookedest Street in the World.” Burlington, Ia., city by the river, claims its Snake Alley is ”the Crookedest St… ...

The "crooked street" on Lombard under construction by Pacific Gas and Electric. Photo taken January 12, 1987. Liz Hafalia. Lombard Street Hill n.d. Courtesy of OpenSFHistory.org.

Motorists make their way down Lombard Street on Tuesday, May 20, 2014, in San Francisco. San Francisco's crooked street could soon be closed to tourists in the summertime.

The city has decided to straighten out the traffic problem on the “Crookedest Street in the World.” A road leading to the famously winding 1000 block of Lombard Street will be shut down during ...

It could cost you $5 to $10 to take a drive down the eight hairpin turns of Lombard Street, San Francisco's self-proclaimed “crookedest street in the world.” ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill late Saturday night that would have allowed San Francisco officials to devise a reservation and toll plan for visitors wanting to drive down the city's iconic &#039 ...

World's Crookedest Street Gets a Sweet New Look Lombard Street hosts birthday bash for gingerbred men, gum drops, peppermint sticks By Jessica Greene • Published August 17, 2009 • Updated on ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- For six car-honking, exhaust-choked years, Andrew Bacigalupi has lived near the tortured twists of the Russian Hill block known as "the crookedest street in the world," often ...

The curviest, crookedest street in San Francisco became the curviest, crookedest waterslide in San Francisco for a short time Friday after a car slammed into a fire hydrant and flooded the area. A ...

Tourists flock to the “crookedest” street in San Francisco, but for those who actually want to live along the iconic destination atop Russian Hill, the opportunities are few and far between.

Now, the city is inviting the public to the "crookedest street in Hollister" for kart racing. "You’re encouraged to bring your own scooter, bike or low volt powered ride-on.