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A four paneled, brightly multicolored mosaic adorns the side of this popular grocery store.

A classic advertising icon immortalized in regal bronze.

A historic office and commercial building located in the heart of downtown San Francisco.

Deco Modern sculptures of the people of the Pacific, cast for the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition.

A former hardware store near Yerba Buena is the official home of California's history.

The best place in the park to test out your throwing arm.

Built in 1906, this unique building was the first Hindu temple in the United States.

27-room home built with the fortune of a sugar magnate.

The sole surviving relic of the San Francisco neighborhood cobbled together from old horsecars and streetcars.

Inside this museum, the history of the Walt Disney Family empire is on full display.

San Franciscans leave gifts and messages for the magical beings that live behind the tiny, mysterious door installed on a tree in Golden Gate Park.

A modern mechanical planetary system, part of a 10,000 year clock.

The rustic cabin-like decor of this Arts and Crafts-style church reflects the love of nature central to its little-known theology.

A playing field for a popular French past time can be found tucked away in a quiet corner of Golden Gate Park.

For nearly 50 years, this San Francisco nonprofit has been serving as a mix of recycling center and art school.

The oldest lawn bowling club in the United States.

A quiet marker in memory of local men and women lost in WWI.

These six walrus head statues harken back to a time when this area wasn't far from the oceanfront.

The legendary statue-hating superintendent of Golden Gate Park is honored with... a statue.

These WWII-era murals were initially booed as a libelous portrayal of the American dream but have survived multiple attempts to have them destroyed.

Half of a house.

The remains of a 12th-century chapter house in Golden Gate Park.

A famous alternative culture epicenter and where Joplin serenaded young hippies.

Adolph Sutro's little-known, geographically inaccurate, deprecated monument.