The beautiful behemoth is one of the largest trees of its kind in the United States.

One incredible room in the Santa Barbara Courthouse is covered in wall-to-wall canvas murals.

With its peeling paint and faded sign, this theater-turned-recycling plant is a nostalgic relic of 1950s Americana.

Get up close to emus and ostriches, or buy their tasty meat.

The abandoned personal amusement park of the King of Pop.

This park straddling the United States-Canadian border has been a symbol of peace since 1932.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

A second generation sun-powered marvel lights up the night.

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

The helicopter that "Tricky Dick" absconded from the White House in on his last day in office.

There are eight natural springs around town, each with a slightly different taste.

The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.

This California estate was either haunted by ghosts or the Marx brothers.

A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."

A military vehicle collection, showcasing how war transportation advanced from horse drawn artillery to self propelled cannons.

"Only the devil could play golf here."

The lowest point in North America is home to an undrinkable pool surrounded by fields of geometric salt flats.

Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.

This crumbling Death Valley mining complex was known for its use of giant, 20-mule team wagons.

A massive hydrovolcanic explosion left a half-mile wide crater in Death Valley.

The hundreds of movies and television shows shot in this high desert town are commemorated in a unique museum.

The tragedy of the Japanese internment camps is remembered here by a stark "Soul Consoling Tower."

Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.

Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.