The most beautiful Taco Bell in the world even has surfboard parking.

A burnt orange monolithic dome structure perched on a hillside near Interstate 280.

Recovered from the brink of extinction, at home in the Financial District.

An "anarchical" no man's land, complete with garbage sculptures and a hobo-run "Landfillian Library."

A unique piece of graffiti offers a little slice of local history and mystery.

A decommissioned Naval base now rents itself out for people who want to blow stuff up.

Dive bar built out of the remains of a whaling ship.

Oakland's beautiful monumental cemetery.

Julia Morgan's Moorish-Gothic labyrinth of fountains, trees, natural light and Oakland's notable dead.

Sleep in a glass pod dangling off a cliff.

Built on the remains of one the Incas’ most important gathering spots, this square keeps the spirit of a fallen empire alive.

A small, emotionally charged room inside the Mario Testino Museum dedicated to Princess Diana and one famous photo shoot.

The little bear in the "funny kind of hat" has made his way from London back to Peru.

This metal tower in the desert provides views of a handful of Nazca geoglyphs.

This stone complex marks the urban center of a lost civilization.

Preserved Inca city and site of the last Inca stronghold against the Spanish conquistadors.

The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.

The mortal remains of an estimated 70,000 people lie in the basement of a monastery in Lima, Peru.