A winding path built in secret on the edge of the continent.

Overflowing with shipping containers, this location has been transformed into a massive workspace for artists.

This contorting sculpture is the tallest in San Francisco.

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

A quiet nook at the top of a little-known hilltop park named after California's first poet laureate.

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

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

This giant head is all that remains of a once proud statue that survived an earthquake but not a fall off of a wagon.

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

Reverend Franzo Wayne King administers spiritual enlightenment through the music of the jazz legend.

An elaborate gift from Claus Spreckels is now a piece of San Francisco history.

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

Forgotten and then destroyed by fire, this was once one of the largest saltwater swimming pools in the world.

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

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

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

Amazing meticulous gardens of personal wood carvings, Hydrangea, Canna, and many other flowers.

A famous alternative culture epicenter and where Joplin serenaded young hippies.

A speck of nature and art in one of San Francisco’s most notorious neighborhoods.

The remains of a 12th-century chapter house in Golden Gate Park.

This residential door allows San Francisco muggles a glimpse at the wizarding world.

An overlooked and unassuming engineering marvel.

The stones that traveled from Spain to eventually become a holy place for San Francisco's nature worshippers.

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