From K-Q-Q-E-D.

At the southern end of the San Francisco Bay, not far from Fremont, you'll find a cluster of abandoned buildings straight out of the Wild Wild West.

Out in the middle of the marsh is a ghost town called Drawbridge.

That's right, here in the Bay Area, home of skyrocketing rents and

home prices, a small town sits completely empty. Passengers of the Ace train,

which passes by several times a day, are some of the few who get a close up look at the town that once was.

Today you'll get a close up look too.

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Reporter Jessica Plachik took a hike out to the town with this week's question-esqueer John aired.

Well it's a wonderful day here with Jessica.

We're going on our little adventure walking out to the drawbridge overlook.

John and I walked in the wind along levies,

passing an abandoned kayak in birds like

cormorants and Canadian geese.

Well, we're in the middle of a slew, that's for sure, to our backs.

It's the southern part of the bay, and looking east,

there's this huge expanse of grass.

After walking almost an hour, we finally make it to the lookout.

And across the water, we see the town.

But we have to stop here, because going into the town is illegal.

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