A remote crossroads honoring a fallen talent.

Once America’s most beautiful army base, this abandoned military fort on the coast of Monterey Bay has been left to the elements.

The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.

A famous alternative culture epicenter and where Joplin serenaded young hippies.

Hopeless romantics will swoon over the sweet story behind this bright and colorful home.

This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.

This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.

Centuries of crashing waves carved out this small hole in the rock, which lights up at certain parts of the year.

Steinbeck's old stomping grounds, immortalized in Cannery Row.

The last remaining houses of a bygone world immortalized by John Steinbeck in his novel “Cannery Row.”

Behold the uncanny sight of the Golden Arches—rendered in black.

The oldest U.S. Government building in California, and it's State Historic Landmark #1.

An old whaling station now serves to give the public a look at the commercial whaling industry, no longer a part of Monterey's economy.

This eagle-topped spire remembers the military commander who snatched up California for the United States.

Fake rail crossings mark the site of an influential doctor's demise.

An archive and museum with a mind-boggling collection of Shakespeare-related objects.

More than 700 species live within this murky marvel of a swamp on California's coast.

It should come as no surprise that the world's largest artichoke lies in the town that calls itself the "Artichoke Center of the World."

An abandoned boat that's been stranded mysteriously for decades.

Where there's quartz, there must be gold. Thus is the story of the mines of Julian, and the titillating times of the Gold Rush.

This concrete ship has had four careers - World War I tanker, floating amusement park, fishing pier, and artificial reef.

A "gravitational anomaly" located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California.

This quirky roadside attraction dives into the many theories surrounding North America's most infamous hairy cryptid.

More than a century after her death, Little Gracie Watson remains one of Savannah's most often-visited residents.