Come face to face with the ferocious visage of the serpent-headed mother goddess of the Aztecs.

In Coyoacán, a pair of coyotes crown a public fountain in reference to the ancient Aztec name of the borough.

Superstitious? Discover the witchy side of Mexico through its largest esoteric market.

The only example of a Paris Métro sign in use at a subway station outside of the French capital. 

City law dictates that this mountaintop cathedral containing the heart of a saint is to remain the tallest building in town.

This 1967 experiment in modular architecture was designed to be a new model for urban living.

A reconstituted ancestral village of the Huron-Wendat Nation.

The floating gallery illuminates the heart of Québec City's arts district.

Concrete pillars provide a beautiful canvas for Quebec City's graffiti artists.

This permanent exhibition of commercial signs aims to preserve the cultural heritage of the city.

Its columns were all carved from the same white oak tree.

Created in 1972, the famous sculptor's intricately detailed monument to San Francisco is overflowing with city landmarks.

An elaborate gift from Claus Spreckels is now a piece of San Francisco history.

Amazing meticulous gardens of personal wood carvings, Hydrangea, Canna, and many other flowers.

The miraculous hydrant that saved the Mission District in 1906.

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

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

Golden Gate Park's historic collection of plants.

This private residence was the template for one of the most beloved television homes of all time.

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

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

A favorite haunt of dinosaur loving children and hallucinogen loving hippies alike.

Its buzzing collection honors vibrator history.

Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.