Sunnyvale, California
Libby's Water Tower
A giant can of fruit cocktail is all that remains of what was once the world's largest cannery.
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Sunnyvale, California
A giant can of fruit cocktail is all that remains of what was once the world's largest cannery.
San Francisco, California
Inside this museum, the history of the Walt Disney Family empire is on full display.
Oakland, California
A gap in the concrete has been transformed into a miniature playground for the mind.
Sausalito, California
A living time capsule of the 1960s Richardson Bay water-front.
Davis, California
Special tunnels built so that frogs won't be killed when crossing the highway.
Sacramento, California
This 19th century train workshop is a treasure trove of railroad history.
Davis, California
Each summer, the migratory bats living beneath the bypass form "batnadoes" at dusk.
San Francisco, California
California's most comprehensive horticultural library.
Pasadena, California
Where the rich wintered in Pasadena.
Los Angeles, California
The real faces of Venice beach captured on Romanesque columns.
Alameda, California
A decommissioned Naval base now rents itself out for people who want to blow stuff up.
San Francisco, California
The original place where water met land in the City by the Bay is outlined in brass.
San Francisco, California
A quiet nook at the top of a little-known hilltop park named after California's first poet laureate.
San Francisco, California
A playing field for a popular French past time can be found tucked away in a quiet corner of Golden Gate Park.
Sacramento, California
Puzzling...this tree looks like an assemblage of dismembered monkey limbs.
Oakland, California
A unique piece of graffiti offers a little slice of local history and mystery.
San Rafael, California
Frank Lloyd Wright died a year before construction on his largest public project even began.
Sutter, California
Rising out of miles of farmland, these buttes are sometimes called the world's smallest mountain range.
San Francisco, California
Deco Modern sculptures of the people of the Pacific, cast for the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition.
West Sacramento, California
I Street Bridge is the heaviest swinging center bridge in the United States.
San Francisco, California
The legendary statue-hating superintendent of Golden Gate Park is honored with... a statue.
San Francisco, California
Prone to disastrous fires, the city of San Francisco has the Guardian, a fireboat gifted by residents, to watch over them from the bay.
San Francisco, California
This grinning pup statue is all that's left of what was once a ubiquitous Bay Area diner chain.
Camarillo, California
Over one million bird-related artifacts await.