One of the oldest producers of hand-folded fortune cookies still uses its original secret recipe.

With the touch of a button, you can read a randomly selected short story.

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

A four paneled, brightly multicolored mosaic adorns the side of this popular grocery store.

Visible below the waves are memorials to the city's Gold Rush dead.

A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.

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

The oldest dim sum restaurant in the United States is a nostalgic jewel.

Once the fastest ship from San Francisco to Tahiti, the Galilee now lays in pieces in three different cities.

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

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

The graffiti-covered remnants of a former triangulation station are balanced precariously on this California peak.

A New England-style lighthouse along California's beautiful Highway 1 gets a re-do.

An alley covered with 20 years of bubble gum.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

Eat a tasty meal in the house where John Steinbeck was born.

It should come as no surprise that the world's largest artichoke lies in the town that calls itself the "Artichoke Center of the World."

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

A vision of beautiful Hindu architecture in the middle of the American South.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

This giant spider sculpture made from the iconic car is one giant visual pun.

The Hopi-style structure was built by the man who discovered Desert Hot Springs' famous mineral water.

A 250 million-year-old rock formation has earned a rather unique nickname.

A "haunted" landmark on the coast of Southern California.