Places Nerdabella Wants to Go

The oldest alley in San Francisco is paved with a reminder of the city's original shoreline.

This tall and trim architectural oddity is one of the skinniest buildings in San Francisco.

A shining, cold, black organ lies in San Francisco's financial district.

An enormous artwork that colorfully celebrates over 150 years of US military achievements.

The sole surviving relic of the San Francisco neighborhood cobbled together from old horsecars and streetcars.

A 140-year-old castle with underground caves hidden in San Francisco.

A large instrument played by the wind.

A lonely monument to the original Silicon Valley tech campus.

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

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."

Eat a tasty meal in the house where John Steinbeck was born.

A house built from trash known as the poor man's Hearst Castle.

A Mysterious Masonic tomb in San Luis Obispo.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

Thousands of migrating monarchs overwinter clustered amongst the eucalyptus trees.

Get up close to emus and ostriches, or buy their tasty meat.

The abandoned personal amusement park of the King of Pop.

This unique bed and breakfast was first constructed during the 1800s by a Russian immigrant family.

The oldest Naval cemetery on the West Coast.

The unedited photograph called "Bliss" has graced the screens of over a billion computers.

Napa's oldest building is now a Mexican restaurant.

A basement full of treasures lies beneath this inn that has worn many hats throughout its 140+ years.

An entertaining journey through the odd and strange awaits visitors to this shop.

Abandoned in 2009, this once popular resort destination now stands frozen in time.