Opened in 1947, this is the oldest continuously-operating drive-in theater in New York.

A near tragic event on this bridge helped inspire the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life."

This statue commemorates the meeting of the most influential minds of the women’s rights movement.

Pay your respects at the final resting place of the man behind one of the best-known names in food.

An early-19th-century hotel with a past that is steeped in the Civil War.

A natural gas leak provides a flickering flame beneath a waterfall.

A tribute to the artist and activist who created the rainbow pride flag.

A man-made island in scenic San Francisco Bay.

This concrete tangle of square pipes has stood as a proud thorn in the city's side since the '70s.

Staircase winds down the side of Telegraph Hill through gardens, wild parrots flying overhead.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.

Founded by members of the Tohono O’odham Nation, this one-room joint's James Beard–winning fry bread is light as a cloud.

The first KFC is on the National Register of Historic Places.

A humble garage, world-famous for being the epicenter of a technology revolution.

This painted marvel is San Francisco's 400-foot ode to urban biking.

These subterranean storage areas hold emergency water reserves.

Deco Modern sculptures of the people of the Pacific, cast for the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition.

The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.

A walk-in working camera obscura produces 360-degree live images of the San Francisco coast.

Approximately 250,000 people left homeless by the great earthquake and fires found shelter in Golden Gate Park.

Once the largest windmill outside of Holland, with enormous 114 foot sails.

Standing in for the first ship to navigate the Northwest Passage.

Depicting scenes of everyday life - and specific individuals - in Great Depression era San Francisco.