San Francisco's urban bison herd has persisted in the face of extinction, development, and disease.

A miniature view of the park, caught in time.

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

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

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

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

Guns that have been defending San Francisco since 1904.

Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.

The remains of a ruined mansion memorialize the 1906 earthquake.

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

San Francisco’s century-old Christmas Tree.

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

Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.

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

Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.

A still functioning vaudeville carousel that has operated for over a century boasts a colorful menagerie and past.

Noble beasts perhaps, but not the Emperor's dogs.

San Francisco's oldest surviving monument and meeting place for 1906 survivors.

A nondescript building that's been functioning as a speakeasy for nearly a century and a half.

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

An essential stop before plundering, BYO Cutlass.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.