Union Square in San Francisco got its name because it was once used for rallies and support for the Union Army during the American Civil War, earning its .

Slideshow of photos taken throughout the city on January 12, 2013. Sites include Fishermans Wharf, the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Chinatown, the Financial .
Bay Area Skaters Flash Mob: Proposal on Ice!! She said yes (although its cut off at the end). Union Square Ice Rink, San Francisco, CA (January 12, 2013)