Olfactory delights in San Francisco's Botanical Gardens.

Art in the form of a winding, man made crack in stone.

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

Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.

The restored and active Victorian-era final resting place of San Francisco.

The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.

Inside this museum, the history of the Walt Disney Family empire is on full display.

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

The rustic cabin-like decor of this Arts and Crafts-style church reflects the love of nature central to its little-known theology.

A shop full of natural curiosities, carnivorous plants, and costumed taxidermied mice.

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

This one-block alleyway is stuffed with street art that is colorful, cultural, and intensely political.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

A brooding mansion of clinker brick stands out among the Victorian houses of Pacific Heights.

The neighborhood church casts a breast-shaped shadow that locals have come to call the “two o’clock titty.”

The only theatre in the world constructed specifically for sound movement.

One of few lasting examples of the brief octagon craze that developed into folly.

This contorting sculpture is the tallest in San Francisco.

Its buzzing collection honors vibrator history.

Visible below the waves are memorials to the city's Gold Rush dead.

Only hotel where you can legally launder money.

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

Nestled in the heart of San Francisco’s bustling Financial District stands a unique homage to the Mayan and Beaux Arts.

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