The tale of a strong-willed woman who stood her ground when the commercial world came rumbling in.

From a neon Rapunzel to a bike traffic meter to a street fair color scheme, the most opened drawbridge in the US is a veritable art gallery.

Allowing humans and fish alike to migrate from freshwater to saltwater and back again.

Continuing a tradition of movie magic on the site of America’s oldest continually operating movie theatre.

This grand old 80-foot sequoia towers above the buildings in the city’s retail center.

Home of Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose.

A pair of slides and a tree-lined stair corridor have been an urban oasis for nearly 40 years.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

Gold Rush-era tombstones line the park's paths.

The restored and active Victorian-era final resting place of San Francisco.

Since 1973, this block has been home to the most concentrated collection of murals in San Francisco.

Its buzzing collection honors vibrator history.

27-room home built with the fortune of a sugar magnate.

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

San Francisco’s condensed garden of incredible plant growth.

The neighborhood church casts a breast-shaped shadow that locals have come to call the “two o’clock titty.”

The oldest lawn bowling club in the United States.

This turn of the century masterpiece has a mysterious goaty interloper.

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

A famous alternative culture epicenter and where Joplin serenaded young hippies.

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

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

These subterranean storage areas hold emergency water reserves.

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