Far out of its comfort zone, this sequoia was planted as a symbol of the connection between Visalia and its neighboring national park.

The last remnant of a tree that helped prove to the world that sequoias are real—and they’re spectacular.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.

The decor of this Hollywood movie palace just barely predated the opening of King Tut's tomb.

An informal walk of fame in front of a Hollywood office building remembers a comedic great and his associates.

A 19th-century cabin built into a hollowed-out Sequoia tree.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

Four hundred granite steps were built into this massive rock by the National Park Service.

Where a railroad loops under or over itself to rise or drop more than 70 feet in a short distance.

Thousands of turbines whir at the origin of North American wind power.

Finale of "William Tell Overture" can be heard as drivers pass over grooves in the road.

This former stomping grounds of the most eminent astronomers of the early 20th century.

The road plays 30 seconds of the Marine’s Hymn when driving over the grooved pavement.

A B-17 bomber stands as a memorial to the residents of Tulare County who served in World War II.

"The Hoppiest Place in the World" holds the world’s largest collection of bunny memorabilia and is a singular testament of a couple's devotion to all things Leporidae.

The artwork that Italians felt California didn't deserve.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.

This 1920s masterpiece of French Quarter architecture hides a secret tunnel used by Albert Einstein.

A Masterpiece with a Tragic History.

Inspiring Earthlings to Boldly Go.

Suburban observatory was personal lab of the father of modern astrophysics.

This 23-foot-tall bear stands amid the hustle and bustle of Hamad International Airport.

An artificial cave littered with semi-precious stones waiting to be picked up.