Perfect your fly fishing technique on their practice ponds.

The oldest lawn bowling club in the United States.

A shining, cold, black organ lies in San Francisco's financial district.

The second building of its name to occupy this location might be the finest flatiron building in San Francisco.

A classic advertising icon immortalized in regal bronze.

Shoot for par over the bodies of the dead on this cemetery-cum-golf course.

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

Home to one of the world’s largest collections of model yachts.

These WWII-era murals were initially booed as a libelous portrayal of the American dream but have survived multiple attempts to have them destroyed.

Created in 1972, the famous sculptor's intricately detailed monument to San Francisco is overflowing with city landmarks.

Only hotel where you can legally launder money.

The best place in the park to test out your throwing arm.

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

These subterranean storage areas hold emergency water reserves.

Guns that have been defending San Francisco since 1904.

The key to turning shifting dunes into the green oasis of Golden Gate Park.

An elaborate gift from Claus Spreckels is now a piece of San Francisco history.

Faceless white figures loom over the city from the rooftop.

Forgotten and then destroyed by fire, this was once one of the largest saltwater swimming pools in the world.

A man-made island in scenic San Francisco Bay.

Golden Gate Park's historic collection of plants.

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

Alleyway plaque commemorating the death of a fictional character in The Maltese Falcon, not far from the author's home.

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