Daly City is a city located in San Mateo County, California, just south of San Francisco. Known for its diverse population and suburban feel, it offers a mix of residential neighborhoods, parks, and shopping areas. The city is often referred to as the "Gateway to the Peninsula" due to its strategic location. Founded in the late 19th century, Daly City has grown significantly over the years. It is home to several notable landmarks, including the Daly City BART station, which provides easy access to public transportation. The city also features various recreational facilities, making it a pleasant place for families and individuals alike.