A rococo retro-futurist future-rustic vernacular between yesterday’s tomorrow and the future that never was.

A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.

Floating man-made island and upscale restaurant.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

The remains of a ruined mansion memorialize the 1906 earthquake.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

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

A monument to the love people have for their pets.

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

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

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

The only visible piece of San Francisco's most famous shipwreck.

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

A historic hotel that made a cameo in Hitchcock's classic film has no intention of letting guests forget its fame.

The stones that traveled from Spain to eventually become a holy place for San Francisco's nature worshippers.

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

A speck of nature and art in one of San Francisco’s most notorious neighborhoods.

Its buzzing collection honors vibrator history.

The oldest burial ground in the city, final resting place of city founders, Ohlone natives and murderers alike.

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

The only theatre in the world constructed specifically for sound movement.

Get lost in this haunting fairytale art walk through a man-made eucalyptus grove.

San Francisco's oldest operating hotel, with a Victorian atmosphere and a "haunted" fourth floor.

Gold Rush-era tombstones line the park's paths.