The Sutro Baths were a large, privately owned swimming pool complex in San Francisco, California, built in the late 19th century. The building housing the baths burned down in 1966 and was abandoned. The ruins may still be visited.
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Famous quotes containing the words sutro and/or baths:
“That’s the penalty we have to pay for our acts of foolishness—someone else always suffers for them.”
—Alfred Sutro (1863–1933)
“After the baths and bowel-work, he was dead.”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)