This shop specializes in oddities and Victorian-inspired wonders.

Spiral labyrinth hidden in the hills above Oakland, CA.

This Oakland fairytale kingdom, fiercely devoted to childlike whimsy, was an early inspiration for Disneyland.

One of the best absinthe distilleries in the United States.

The rest of him lived another 61 years and was buried elsewhere.

The largest permanent Monopoly board makes one of the longest games even bigger.

Rodin's famous depiction of Dante's 'Inferno', amidst a sculpture garden of many of his other works.

A giant can of fruit cocktail is all that remains of what was once the world's largest cannery.

The old Niles Canyon Aqueduct in the San Francisco Bay Area is a bemusing and secret trail through nature for wayward travelers.

A Roman-inspired temple once controlled half of San Francisco's waters.

San Francisco Bay's ghost town.