Places clouddottir Wants to Go

A museum befitting the city responsible for supplying the majority of the world's LSD.

A collection of memorabilia from the Beat era in the back of a San Francisco bookstore.

Gold Rush ship-turned-hotel buried underneath San Francisco's financial district.

An invitation-only museum of items natural and bizarre, arcane and exotic.

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.

Its buzzing collection honors vibrator history.

The tea room that pushed the boundaries of adorable straight into... we can't find the words.

The oldest burial ground in the city, final resting place of city founders, Ohlone natives and murderers alike.

A mysterious painting of the self-declared Emperor of the United States watches over a local hof-brau.

A speck of nature and art in one of San Francisco’s most notorious neighborhoods.

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

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

The biggest pinball arcade in the world has over 600 pinball machines, and 300 arcade machines.

A music-filled, booze-soaked oasis in the desert.

Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.

The quirky salon doubles as a retro museum run by the world's leading "hairstorian."

An eclectic trailer park retreat in the middle of the California desert.

The only thing stranger than stumbling onto these philosophical musings is the story of the homesteader who created them.

World's largest collection devoted to one fruit.

This abandoned horse racing track was an exercise in hubris from its inception.

The massive, incredibly rare instrument is over 11 feet tall with a range so deep it goes lower than humans can hear.

A mysterious "wedding cake" castle in the middle of the urban desert.

A self-built castle made by a mysterious man.