Floating man-made island and upscale restaurant.

An invitation-only museum of items natural and bizarre, arcane and exotic.

Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.

Perfect your fly fishing technique on their practice ponds.

This surreptitious shop is only open five hours per week.

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

Shoot for par over the bodies of the dead on this cemetery-cum-golf course.

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

Home of modern dancer famously strangled by her own scarf.

A shining, cold, black organ lies in San Francisco's financial district.

An enormous artwork that colorfully celebrates over 150 years of US military achievements.

Guns that have been defending San Francisco since 1904.

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

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

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

This print shop boasts one of the largest pinball arcades in San Francisco.

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

Radioactivity still cause for concern at this urban explorer's paradise.

Over 315,000 preserved amphibians and reptiles in jars.

Join the circus for a few lessons to learn clowning, acrobatics, and Chinese contortion.

This 19th-century church is now a popular roller rink.

Art from the latest counter-culture; kids who dye their hair blue and believe the future will be a post-apocalyptic water world.

Tenacious mummies survived dental problems, eternal entombment, and more than their fair share of devastating fires.

A promotional sun clock on the site of San Francisco's great raceway.