Successful artist residence program has filled this ranch with dozens of sculptures over the years.

If you are looking for a used Russian battery, Chinese Ham Radio or other electronic oddities this Flea Market is a good place to start.

An Aladdin's cave of old Silicon Valley tech.

The first high-tech company in the valley that actually worked with silicon devices.

This eatery transports diners to a place that no longer exists: East Germany.

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

Appropriation-friendly collection of books, periodicals, and more.

This shop and studio is dedicated to the art of the book, from letterpress to bookbinding.

An essential stop before plundering, BYO Cutlass.

The newsstand that never closes its doors—well, almost never.

Amazing meticulous gardens of personal wood carvings, Hydrangea, Canna, and many other flowers.

A pair of slides and a tree-lined stair corridor have been an urban oasis for nearly 40 years.

Playable, historic pinball machines fill this Alameda museum.

San Francisco Bay's ghost town.

A 1920s speakeasy that had rum runners racing up and down the shores of California.

The most beautiful Taco Bell in the world even has surfboard parking.

The graffiti-covered remnants of a former triangulation station are balanced precariously on this California peak.