Worker-owned cooperative and resource for those looking to lighten their ecological footprint.

This centerpiece of the Hollywood & Highland shopping center is a recreation of a long-lost movie set.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

The century-old bell and clock tower at UC Berkeley is the third-tallest in the world, and has fossils.

The second building of its name to occupy this location might be the finest flatiron building in San Francisco.

This subtle Berkeley paving stone actually marks off a lawless tube of air that extends into space.

This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.

Once the largest windmill outside of Holland, with enormous 114 foot sails.

A pier that used to act as a busy ferry dock is now a decaying favorite of local fisherman and urban artists.

The final resting place of the Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico.

It should come as no surprise that the world's largest artichoke lies in the town that calls itself the "Artichoke Center of the World."

Offering commanding views of the California coastline, this restaurant was a hub for the artists and bohemians of Big Sur.

The key to turning shifting dunes into the green oasis of Golden Gate Park.

The peaceful gravesite of a rugged wild west gunman echoes the touching story of his last days.

There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.

A shape-shifting buy-sell-trade bookstore, born to Beatnik Era spirit.

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

A man-made island in scenic San Francisco Bay.

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

The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.

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

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

This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.

Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.