The rustic cabin-like decor of this Arts and Crafts-style church reflects the love of nature central to its little-known theology.

Home of modern dancer famously strangled by her own scarf.

A modern mechanical planetary system, part of a 10,000 year clock.

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

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

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

"...I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper?"

Built in 1906, this unique building was the first Hindu temple in the United States.

A walk down memory lane in the heart of one of San Francisco's most notorious neighborhoods.

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

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

A former hardware store near Yerba Buena is the official home of California's history.

Early prototype for Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim.

America's oldest Italian restaurant is a San Francisco institution.

Alleyway plaque commemorating the death of a fictional character in The Maltese Falcon, not far from the author's home.

Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

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