Places Dapper Dan 9 Wants to Go

Thousands of crosses and markers for soldiers who lost their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan blanket a California hillside.

A celebration of once forgotten materials.

A private home built to resemble the shape of a microscopic creature.

A walk down memory lane in the heart of one of San Francisco's most notorious neighborhoods.

Golden Gate Park's historic collection of plants.

The bears of Bern have been a city highlight for over 500 years.

A nearly 500-year-old sculpture depicts a man eating a sack of babies, and no one is sure why.

This shop specializes in oddities and Victorian-inspired wonders.

This colorful monument commemorates a little-known story from the life of Abraham Lincoln.

A historic hotel that made a cameo in Hitchcock's classic film has no intention of letting guests forget its fame.

San Francisco's oldest operating hotel, with a Victorian atmosphere and a "haunted" fourth floor.

The one-time watch house for incoming ships at the Golden Gate now stands abandoned and hidden in trees.

Big gun installations, built over a massive cemetery, now abandoned & hidden in trees.

A giant statue perched on dumpsters watches over the freeway.

Home to the "Circus" trees created by Axel Erlandson.

At this California chicken ranch, four bucks will get you 18 eggs and a chorus of dancing animatronic poultry.

It should come as no surprise that the world's largest artichoke lies in the town that calls itself the "Artichoke Center of the World."

Where decommissioned airplanes and helicopters go to become part of Hollywood.

Everything you always wanted to know about borates is here.

This odd California folly seems like it was almost designed to accumulate urban legends.

This small monument to the great inventor contains a time capsule and a Wi-Fi hotspot.

From the sky, a kaleidoscope of color brightens the grey landscape of the San Francisco Bay.

A gathering of green robots at the Googleplex.

A mysterious monument covered in a binary code marks the heart of tech.