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Over one million bird-related artifacts await.

Experience Larry Spring's self-taught "common sense" laws of physics.

Pay your respects to departed pets, both celebrity and otherwise.

Guarded by the Angel of Grief, the Stanford family tomb attracts an odd mix of halloween revelry and somber contemplation.

Humboldt's human-powered sculptures race across land and sea for days on end in a wacky quest for dominance.

Hike amid the palm trees that thrive among Southern California's Indio Hills.

One of the only known surviving coconut palm trees in the entire state.

This peaceful garden is hidden on the grounds of a spiritual organization founded by a pioneer yogi.

A 1920s speakeasy that had rum runners racing up and down the shores of California.

A Biblically-based Natural History Museum.

A pair of pure white felines guard the entrance to a spot of California real estate established as an artist's haven.

The quirky salon doubles as a retro museum run by the world's leading "hairstorian."

Thousands of migrating monarchs overwinter clustered amongst the eucalyptus trees.

Over 300 taxidermied animals in a Californian restaurant make for a taxidermist's dream and an animal lover's nightmare.

The beauty and the beast of hydraulic mining is on full display at this California Historic State Park.

Wild West history in Hollywood style.

This Hollywood dive houses a mural painted by the artists who animated its namesake film.

Experience the "opulence, grace, and grandeur of Eureka's most famous Victorian Inn."

Fans of the spicy bright-red sauce can tour where it's made.

This “living museum” at UCLA exhibits thousands of plant species from all over the world.

Where the polar bear watches over everything, and every drink is a double.

A surreal, Gaudi-inspired play space near an Anaheim community center.

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