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Unusual Attractions in South San Francisco

South San Francisco, California

Wind Harp

A large instrument played by the wind.

South San Francisco, California

Emperor Norton Plaque

A bronze tribute to a legendary Californian, the self-proclaimed "Emperor of the United States."

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Colma, California

Wyatt Earp's Grave

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

2 miles from South San Francisco

Colma, California

Colma Historical Association

This odd little museum holds exhibits on everything from blacksmith equipment to hair jewelry.

3 miles from South San Francisco

Daly City, California

Circus Showfolks of America Memorial

Outside San Francisco lies a small clown cemetery and memorial.

3 miles from South San Francisco

Daly City, California

Colma Necropolis

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

3 miles from South San Francisco

Colma, California

Emperor Norton's Grave

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

3 miles from South San Francisco

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