Places CPTSchnuck Wants to Go

This 8th-century Bavarian monastery is home to an exquisite Baroque-era library.

The first public library in the Americas has more than 45,000 books dating back to the 15th century.

A small Portuguese cottage formed between boulders in the countryside.

High in the trees or suspended between cables, these surreal structures are the works of a unique Japanese architect.

A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.

Once the most densely populated place in the world, this island is now a ghost town.

San Francisco’s century-old Christmas Tree.

The original place where water met land in the City by the Bay is outlined in brass.

Chevron maintains one “Standard” brand station per state so it doesn’t lose the trademark.

A quiet nook at the top of a little-known hilltop park named after California's first poet laureate.

Get a taste of Chamorro cuisine, family-style, at this popular restaurant.

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

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

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

Join the circus for a few lessons to learn clowning, acrobatics, and Chinese contortion.

Over 315,000 preserved amphibians and reptiles in jars.

This surreptitious shop is only open five hours per week.

Inside an old airplane hangar, friends and strangers alike play on a massive trampoline.

Early prototype for Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim.

One of the last remnants of the city's Chinese nightclub scene is now a dive bar selling killer mai tais.

An overlooked and unassuming engineering marvel.

Not merely a museum – but a whirring powerhouse that offers a subterranean peek into the heart and soul of cable car operations.

This print shop boasts one of the largest pinball arcades in San Francisco.

A hidden subterranean installation offers a view of the sky.