These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

Outposts of this restaurant chain were shaped like jaunty chapeaus.

This star-studded Old Hollywood restaurant is where fettuccine Alfredo made its United States debut.

An extraordinary final resting place full of oversized art, amazing statues, and dead celebrities.

An expansive book store, art gallery, and curio shop with wares ranging from tarot cards to novelty socks.

The black lab that was voted mayor of a California town is forever remembered by a life-size statue.

A working model of the entire San Francisco Bay and much of the Sacramento River Delta, complete with regular tides that change every 14 minutes.

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

Antiques by the Bay.

Thousands of crosses and markers for soldiers who lost their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan blanket a California hillside.