From pre-war whiskey cocktails to prohibition-era speakeasy secrecy, this bar has seen it all.

A black and white mural stands out from its psychedelic surroundings.

The words of the neighborhood's most famous poets adorn four concrete walls.

60 feet of towering steel balances gracefully.

An increasingly eccentric apartment building, topped with winged beasties.

Apartment building was once posh playground to the Hollywood elite.

Where a great scandal unfolded with a famous female revivalist at its center.

After starting as a whimsical tourist attraction that eventually found its way to ruin, these renovated canals offer a lush and exotic locale on the Pacific Coast.

The sun acts as a key that only fits this giant keyhole twice a year.

A secluded hilltop monument marks the final resting place of Lucy, Presidio Park's beloved white deer.

Get fishing gear and craft beer at this restaurant on the pier.

An ode to the friendship between four Pacific Rim countries.

A statue based on a tragic Japanese nursery rhyme, commemorating San Diego's sisterhood with Yokohama.

Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling) themed taco shop.

This historic graveyard was partially paved over to create a streetcar line.

San Diego's most historic and haunted home.

A very tiny church, bisected by a now-dead oak tree and marooned in the middle of a shopping center parking lot.

The design of this ornately decorated place of worship closely mirrors a church in Vietnam.

Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.

This wooden statue commemorates a man who spent nearly 40 years waving hello to the people of Laguna Beach.

The handsome statue is a tribute to the post riders who traversed 52 miles of tough Arizona terrain.

A partial tunnel blasted into a steep ridge is all that remains of a failed railway across Arizona.

The largest natural travertine bridge in the world is nestled in a small canyon in central Arizona.

This love letter to Poland serves bracing dill pickle soup and plump pierogis.