Places poisonbecha Wants to Go

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A collection of memorabilia from the Beat era in the back of a San Francisco bookstore.

Wander down a side street dedicated to one of the members of the Beat Generation.

Once the fastest ship from San Francisco to Tahiti, the Galilee now lays in pieces in three different cities.

A modern mechanical planetary system, part of a 10,000 year clock.

A four paneled, brightly multicolored mosaic adorns the side of this popular grocery store.

Visible below the waves are memorials to the city's Gold Rush dead.

The only visible piece of San Francisco's most famous shipwreck.

A nondescript building that's been functioning as a speakeasy for nearly a century and a half.

San Francisco's oldest surviving monument and meeting place for 1906 survivors.

A library built during San Francisco's pioneer times is a student's retreat, bibliophile's sanctuary, and chess player's delight.

A pair of mutilated bronze octopuses slump at the base of the monument honoring California's admission to the U.S.

The last used bookstore in Downtown San Francisco is one of the smallest bookstores just about anywhere.

The first AIDS memorial chapel in San Francisco and one of only a few in the U.S.

This 1920s railway depot is now home to two unique museums complete with a miniature train ride.

This outdoor mural is one stop on a walking trail that weaves art and history together to tell a tale of local history.

If you ever wanted to own an actual piece of Disney World, this is the place to shop.

A Florida college boasts the world's largest single-site collection of structures designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

Step into the past and experience what life was once like in the Sunshine State.

This "zoo" is a cross between a junkyard and a sculpture garden, featuring animals you won't see anywhere else.

Seth Bullock, the sheriff of Deadwood, built this town immediately after Teddy Roosevelt’s death in 1919.

A memorial to the most decisive Native American victory of the Plains Indian War.

See the computer’s history revealed over the course of 20,000 years.

The rocks of a certain area of Butte, Montana give off a musical ring when hit.