Places roadtriptammy Wants to Go

A 300-ship graveyard, with a few still visible at low tide.

The United States' first transcontinental automobile road came to its end at this spot in San Francisco's Lincoln Park.

An invitation-only museum of items natural and bizarre, arcane and exotic.

The randomness of this wall of lava lamps helps encrypt up to 10 percent of the internet.

This 19th-century church is now a popular roller rink.

Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.

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

This surreptitious shop is only open five hours per week.

San Francisco's urban bison herd has persisted in the face of extinction, development, and disease.

A masterpiece in Golden Gate Park by virtue of the artist’s debt.

Part mural and part sculpture, this work of art sits in the middle of the Promenade, as if swimming in a river of asphalt towards the ocean.

This turn of the century masterpiece has a mysterious goaty interloper.

Golden Gate Park's historic collection of plants.

This partially buried wreck is one of the most complete of its kind but is only revealed when the sea allows.

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

Get a taste of Chamorro cuisine, family-style, at this popular restaurant.

Lombard Street may be more famous, but this is the real “crookedest street in the world.”

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

Overflowing with shipping containers, this location has been transformed into a massive workspace for artists.

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

This historic roadhouse has many tales to tell of San Francisco's early history.

A 1920s home transformed into an immersive art experience, where every room is a portal to another realm.

Over a century old, this restored Victorian building is surrounded by a lush garden filled with rare palms.

The world's most famous donkey lives in this pen.