L & L Castle Lanes - San Francisco, CA - Vintage Bowling Alley - Unisex T-Shirt coen brothers Distressed gray stencil-style text below

Distressed gray stencil-style text below reads "LET'S PARTY" in bold military block lettering

AND HADDAD

and families made it a weeknight ritual

Some lanes just hosted bowling

Red hand-lettered text reads "HOTEL CORAL ESSEX" in the center

L & L Castle Lanes - San Francisco, CA - Vintage Bowling Alley - Unisex T-Shirt coen brothers Distressed gray stencil-style text belowCastle Lanes stood at 1750 Geneva Avenue in San Francisco, a 24 hour refuge for night owls and league bowlers alike. Opening during the mid century bowling boom of the 1950s, it became a neighborhood anchor in the Outer Mission. Some alleys were just businesses, but Castle Lanes was where San Francisco's working class families built their weeknight rituals. Part of our Retro Bowling collection, featuring the defunct alleys of yesteryear. The Details: