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SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- As demolition work continues at Candlestick Park, San Francisco Rec and Park reminds fans that there's less than a week left to bid on historic items from the former home of the ...

Candlestick Park has been the 49ers' home since 1971. (USATSI) On Monday night, the San Francisco 49ers say farewell to Candlestick Park, their home for 42 years. In 2014, the team will relocate to ...

There's not much time left if you want one last photo of Candlestick Park for the scrapbook. Bay Area sports fans have been stopping by the old 49ers and Giants stomping grounds to bid farewell to the ...

The man whose team called it home while winning five Super Bowls labeled it a "pigsty." A Hall of Fame baseball manager called it "a toilet with the lid up." A Giants player said the only difference ...

It's been almost a year since the San Francisco 49ers have a played a game at Candlestick Park. The team's final game at their old stadium was a 34-24 Monday night win over the Atlanta Falcons played ...

Candlestick Park was the perpetual butt of gibes about its temperature, winds, discomfort and inaccessibility — and it sat there for six decades on the edge of San Francisco Bay and took it. But it ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Candlestick Park, San Francisco's cold and windy workhorse stadium, is closing after more than a half-century of hosting sports, concerts and other events. Over the years, the park ...

A spokesman for the project told local press that the demolition started on Monday to take down the stadium built in the 1950s. Bay Area reporters were allowed to document the scene on Wednesday as ...