Berkeley, California
Thornburg Village
A storybook European village in Berkeley.
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Berkeley, California
A storybook European village in Berkeley.
Berkeley, California
Travelers exchange letters with woodland creatures at this mini post office.
San Francisco, California
Condemned US Navy seaplane control tower turned officers’ club sits atop Yerba Buena Island.
San Francisco, California
This eatery transports diners to a place that no longer exists: East Germany.
San Francisco, California
Floating man-made island and upscale restaurant.
San Francisco, California
An invitation-only museum of items natural and bizarre, arcane and exotic.
San Francisco, California
Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.
San Francisco, California
This shop specializes in oddities and Victorian-inspired wonders.
San Francisco, California
A modern frieze of ancient Grecian mythological figures playing a national pastime.
San Francisco, California
Standing in for the first ship to navigate the Northwest Passage.
San Francisco, California
Sitting atop San Francisco's tallest hill, a cross honors the victims of the Armenian genocide.
San Francisco, California
This painted marvel is San Francisco's 400-foot ode to urban biking.
San Francisco, California
The oldest lawn bowling club in the United States.
South San Francisco, California
A bronze tribute to a legendary Californian, the self-proclaimed "Emperor of the United States."
San Francisco, California
San Francisco’s century-old Christmas Tree.
San Francisco, California
This contorting sculpture is the tallest in San Francisco.
San Francisco, California
At the base of the Golden Gate Bridge, a small sign basically begs for a high-five.
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.
San Francisco, California
The original place where water met land in the City by the Bay is outlined in brass.
San Francisco, California
The legendary statue-hating superintendent of Golden Gate Park is honored with... a statue.
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
The first fresco Diego Rivera painted in the United States can be found in the former San Francisco Stock Exchange.
San Francisco, California
These WWII-era murals were initially booed as a libelous portrayal of the American dream but have survived multiple attempts to have them destroyed.
San Francisco, California
One time home to turn of the century explosives, now hidden under the Bay Bridge.