Sitting atop San Francisco's tallest hill, a cross honors the victims of the Armenian genocide.

This painted marvel is San Francisco's 400-foot ode to urban biking.

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

The oldest lawn bowling club in the United States.

A quiet marker in memory of local men and women lost in WWI.

San Francisco’s century-old Christmas Tree.

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

A playing field for a popular French past time can be found tucked away in a quiet corner of Golden Gate Park.

Prone to disastrous fires, the city of San Francisco has the Guardian, a fireboat gifted by residents, to watch over them from the bay.

A classic advertising icon immortalized in regal bronze.

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

This grinning pup statue is all that's left of what was once a ubiquitous Bay Area diner chain.

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

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

Depicting scenes of everyday life - and specific individuals - in Great Depression era San Francisco.

One of the last remnants of the city's Chinese nightclub scene is now a dive bar selling killer mai tais.

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

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

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

A miniature view of the park, caught in time.

A garden oasis filled with flowers mentioned in the works of William Shakespeare.

Once the largest windmill outside of Holland, with enormous 114 foot sails.

A pair of mutilated bronze octopuses slump at the base of the monument honoring California's admission to the U.S.

The first AIDS memorial chapel in San Francisco and one of only a few in the U.S.