Breeding ground for Silicon Valley businesses. The founders of Hewlett Packard, Yahoo!, and Sun Microsystems all passed through the doors of this institution.

This 285-foot tower furnishes an outstanding view and houses the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace.

This Romanesque church sits in the most historic section of campus, the main quadrangle.

Shopping center with lovely gardens and trees in its parking lot.

This protected bayland offers a 120-acre salt marsh and the opportunity to observe the plants and birds of the region.

The oldest museum west of the Mississippi houses several remarkable displays, including an impressive Rodin collection.

Many of Stanford's first professors resided in the well-preserved Victorians in this Palo Alto neighborhood.

Located in the foothills above the Stanford University Campus, this award winning golf course has produced many influential professional golfers throughout the years including Tom Watson and Tiger Woods.

Hewlett and Packard started their business in this garage.

Birthplace of the Macintosh computer.