San Francisco's Tulip Day returns March 22, transforming Union Square into a flower garden where visitors can pick free tulips. Arrive early — it gets crowded.

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Crowds lined up at the California Academy of Sciences, a research institution and museum in San Francisco, last month to see – and smell – the blooming of an endangered tropical flower that ...