A walk down memory lane in the heart of one of San Francisco's most notorious neighborhoods.

A library and museum dedicated to typography.

This shop and studio is dedicated to the art of the book, from letterpress to bookbinding.

Inside an old airplane hangar, friends and strangers alike play on a massive trampoline.

A monument to the love people have for their pets.

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

This collection of illusory paraphernalia has been culled from the history of London's premier magician's club.

Unlock the secrets of the conjuring arts.

Longtime headquarters of controversial boys' club for the world's wealthiest and most powerful.

Early prototype for Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim.

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

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

A library built during San Francisco's pioneer times is a student's retreat, bibliophile's sanctuary, and chess player's delight.

Not merely a museum – but a whirring powerhouse that offers a subterranean peek into the heart and soul of cable car operations.

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

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

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

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

Thirteen trees representing the original thirteen colonies were planted with soil from historic Revolutionary battlefields.

Once the site of speeding horses, now home to picnickers and public concerts.

The remains of a ruined mansion memorialize the 1906 earthquake.

Barely visible foundations remain where Stow Lake’s “observatory” once welcomed visitors.

A monumental cross hides in the trees in Golden Gate Park.

Approximately 250,000 people left homeless by the great earthquake and fires found shelter in Golden Gate Park.