Vallejo, California
The Alibi Clock
The timepiece that exonerated a labor radical accused of a parade bombing that killed ten people.
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Vallejo, California
The timepiece that exonerated a labor radical accused of a parade bombing that killed ten people.
Berkeley, California
A unique market that brings together various goods and cultures.
Mill Valley, California
Internationally-recognized arts center housed in a century-old former military barracks.
San Francisco, California
The oldest lawn bowling club in the United States.
Big Sur, California
Centuries of crashing waves carved out this small hole in the rock, which lights up at certain parts of the year.
Richmond, California
Abandoned landscape once home to "the world's largest winery."
Santa Barbara County, California
Windswept and remote, this island was once the home of a rare mammoth and today is home to a rare tree.
South San Francisco, California
A bronze tribute to a legendary Californian, the self-proclaimed "Emperor of the United States."
Sacramento, California
This 15-story mural celebrates the 50th anniversary of the musician's iconic "At Folsom Prison" album.
Carpinteria, California
At 130 years old and 126 feet tall, it is the largest known example of the rare Torrey pine tree.
Vallejo, California
The oldest Naval cemetery on the West Coast.
San Francisco, California
A century and a half of research in the sciences and natural history, still going strong.
San Diego, California
Get fishing gear and craft beer at this restaurant on the pier.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco’s condensed garden of incredible plant growth.
San Francisco, California
A quiet marker in memory of local men and women lost in WWI.
San Francisco, California
A former hardware store near Yerba Buena is the official home of California's history.
San Francisco, California
Perfect your fly fishing technique on their practice ponds.
Oakland, California
The Flatiron Building's storied West Coast cousin is a lot more into religion.
Oxnard, California
Rusty pieces of metal jutting out of a breakwater are all that's visible of the 12,500-ton ocean liner that capsized just off the beach.
Davis, California
Outsider art or homage to aliens?
San Francisco, California
Home to one of the world’s largest collections of model yachts.
Palm Springs, California
This giant spider sculpture made from the iconic car is one giant visual pun.
Santa Maria, California
Factory that once supported an entire company town of 350.
Berkeley, California
A 90-acre park on former landfill that hosts an annual kite festival.