Rainbow-hued local gem in Venice.

A three-story, three-dimensional hobo clown in a tutu welcomes CVS shoppers.

San Francisco's most expensive hotel suite includes a secret passageway rumored to have been used by JFK.

Nestled in the heart of San Francisco’s bustling Financial District stands a unique homage to the Mayan and Beaux Arts.

A shop full of natural curiosities, carnivorous plants, and costumed taxidermied mice.

A nursery specializing in strange and beautiful succulents and cacti.

Special tunnels built so that frogs won't be killed when crossing the highway.

Once the gateway to the utopian dream-village of a Civil War embalmer.

An unreal vintage shop that wears its dadaist influence on its zombie fish.

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

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

Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.

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

Where NASA's satellites and rovers phone home.

Forgotten and then destroyed by fire, this was once one of the largest saltwater swimming pools in the world.

Where a staggering 747 ships were constructed during World War II.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

Inspiring Earthlings to Boldly Go.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.

The last of its kind in the country.

A bomb shelter and some fireplaces are all that remain of the house Fred Roberts tried so hard to keep standing.

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

One man's prolific, decade-long quest to turn trash into artistic treasure.