Places gitchsup Wants to Go

This abandoned boat was left in place thanks to its rotting beauty.

This contorting sculpture is the tallest in San Francisco.

This Japanese treats shop may have been the first business to mass-produce fortune cookies in the United States.

This eatery transports diners to a place that no longer exists: East Germany.

One of the oldest producers of hand-folded fortune cookies still uses its original secret recipe.

This residential door allows San Francisco muggles a glimpse at the wizarding world.

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

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

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

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

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

Julia Morgan's Moorish-Gothic labyrinth of fountains, trees, natural light and Oakland's notable dead.

A classic advertising icon immortalized in regal bronze.

Half of a house.

The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.

This partially buried wreck is one of the most complete of its kind but is only revealed when the sea allows.

A Barbary Coast watering hole built into a Gold Rush shipwreck.

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

Golden Gate Park's historic collection of plants.

San Francisco's oldest surviving monument and meeting place for 1906 survivors.

San Francisco's urban bison herd has persisted in the face of extinction, development, and disease.

Nestled in the heart of San Francisco’s bustling Financial District stands a unique homage to the Mayan and Beaux Arts.

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

A nondescript building that's been functioning as a speakeasy for nearly a century and a half.