This historic roadhouse has many tales to tell of San Francisco's early history.

A hidden gem, named after a San Franciscan icon, offers spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean.

Part mural and part sculpture, this work of art sits in the middle of the Promenade, as if swimming in a river of asphalt towards the ocean.

A tribute to the artist and activist who created the rainbow pride flag.

Under the shadow of its towering parent tree, a rare specimen of sequoia produces ghostly white leaves.

This Alamo Square mansion is rumored to have hosted satanic rituals and other occult practices.

San Francisco’s century-old Christmas Tree.

The legendary statue-hating superintendent of Golden Gate Park is honored with... a statue.

Over a century old, this restored Victorian building is surrounded by a lush garden filled with rare palms.

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

Masterful ceramic fountain and map of the Pacific Basin.

San Francisco's first World's Fair, dedicated to the wonders of California.

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

The sole surviving relic of the San Francisco neighborhood cobbled together from old horsecars and streetcars.

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

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

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

The taxidermied remains of the "last wild grizzly bear in California" and of the symbol of the state of California.

The key to turning shifting dunes into the green oasis of Golden Gate Park.

A 1920s home transformed into an immersive art experience, where every room is a portal to another realm.

An art supply shop holds the secrets of this quiet neighborhood's raucous Barbary Coast past.

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

This surreptitious shop is only open five hours per week.

Adolph Sutro's little-known, geographically inaccurate, deprecated monument.