Places Ckorear512 Wants to Go

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

Once the largest windmill outside of Holland, with enormous 114 foot sails.

This antique shop specializes in the history of print and design.

This giant head is all that remains of a once proud statue that survived an earthquake but not a fall off of a wagon.

Guns that have been defending San Francisco since 1904.

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

A masterpiece in Golden Gate Park by virtue of the artist’s debt.

Reverend Franzo Wayne King administers spiritual enlightenment through the music of the jazz legend.

The taxidermied remains of the "last wild grizzly bear in California" and of the symbol of the state of California.

America's oldest Italian restaurant is a San Francisco institution.

The oldest dim sum restaurant in the United States is a nostalgic jewel.

The key to turning shifting dunes into the green oasis of Golden Gate Park.

The first AIDS memorial chapel in San Francisco and one of only a few in the U.S.

Faceless white figures loom over the city from the rooftop.

Forgotten and then destroyed by fire, this was once one of the largest saltwater swimming pools in the world.

Recovered from the brink of extinction, at home in the Financial District.

The only visible piece of San Francisco's most famous shipwreck.

Radioactivity still cause for concern at this urban explorer's paradise.

One of few lasting examples of the brief octagon craze that developed into folly.

Alleyway plaque commemorating the death of a fictional character in The Maltese Falcon, not far from the author's home.

Appropriation-friendly collection of books, periodicals, and more.

A brooding mansion of clinker brick stands out among the Victorian houses of Pacific Heights.

A pair of mutilated bronze octopuses slump at the base of the monument honoring California's admission to the U.S.

Barely visible foundations remain where Stow Lake’s “observatory” once welcomed visitors.