A temple devoted to inner esoteric mysteries located in a California commercial strip.

An abandoned convention space that has been left to the homeless and the radical.

This mysterious series of teeny guerrilla installations sheds a whimsical light on street art in Oakland.

This graffiti-covered bridge is the quintessential vision of a place for disillusioned youth to escape the complexities of burgeoning adulthood.

This infamous prison has a store where you can buy goods crafted by incarcerated people.

A vast city of the dead, where the deceased outnumber the living by more than a million.

Another of California's unused Cold War missile defense complexes has become a graffiti gallery.

One of the oldest reform schools in the United States, home to wayward boys such as Merle Haggard, now abandoned.

Concrete strongholds stand guard over the Golden Gate.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

A whimsical antique shop with a strong air of mystery, filled with items from ages, and what feels like worlds, past.

Only hotel where you can legally launder money.

Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.