The century-old bell and clock tower at UC Berkeley is the third-tallest in the world, and has fossils.

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

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

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

A favorite haunt of dinosaur loving children and hallucinogen loving hippies alike.

There is no trying to fall in love with this Star Wars fountain, you just do or do not.

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

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

Russian history in San Francisco.

The final resting place of the Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico.

The tea room that pushed the boundaries of adorable straight into...we can't find the words.

A mysterious painting of the self-declared Emperor of the United States watches over a local hof-brau.

An essential stop before plundering, BYO Cutlass.

A whimsical antique shop with a strong air of mystery, filled with items from ages, and what feels like worlds, past.

A still functioning vaudeville carousel that has operated for over a century boasts a colorful menagerie and past.

A rococo retro-futurist future-rustic vernacular between yesterday’s tomorrow and the future that never was.

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

A historic hotel in an old California railroad town with a rowdy reputation.

A storybook European village in Berkeley.

An underground mansion with fruit-bearing trees and grapes growing beneath the surface of central California.

Rodin's famous depiction of Dante's 'Inferno', amidst a sculpture garden of many of his other works.

A pair of pure white felines guard the entrance to a spot of California real estate established as an artist's haven.

Home to the "Circus" trees created by Axel Erlandson.