A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

This (occupied) house is 10 feet wide and full of spite.

Condemned US Navy seaplane control tower turned officers’ club sits atop Yerba Buena Island.

Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.

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

Worker-owned cooperative and resource for those looking to lighten their ecological footprint.

Check out a shovel along with your Shakespeare.

A 90-acre park on former landfill that hosts an annual kite festival.

From buttons to beads, flounces to fripperies, this textile museum and shop honors the history of needlework.

An art collective teaching the more fiery, metal-y art forms.

The century-old bell and clock tower at UC Berkeley is the third-tallest in the world, and has fossils.

A unique market that brings together various goods and cultures.

A unique piece of graffiti offers a little slice of local history and mystery.

A celebration of once forgotten materials.

Oakland's beautiful monumental cemetery.

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

This grinning pup statue is all that's left of what was once a ubiquitous Bay Area diner chain.

A restored 1920s cascade stairway provides one of the best views of Oakland's Lake Merritt.

A creepy steel gremlin has protected the Bay Bridge since 1989.

Antiques by the Bay.

An vast warehouse of everyday treasures in Berkeley, CA.

Radioactivity still cause for concern at this urban explorer's paradise.

A shape-shifting buy-sell-trade bookstore, born to Beatnik Era spirit.

Colorful Native American paintings are hidden within this small cavern.