Places BlackCloud Wants to Go

One of the largest free-standing structures ever built, this dirigible hangar is now simply a giant skeleton.

The cobbled together compound of a deceased artist which now serves as a filming location.

An alley covered with 20 years of bubble gum.

Elephant seals and sea lions have turned the abandoned buildings on this island into their endangered love shack.

Salt is slowly eating away this abandoned saltworks town in the desert.

This general store offers visitors a glimpse back into the 1930s.

An Italian restaurant became a rock-and-roll hangout and the lair of the "Hollywood vampires."

Machinery left over from California's once thriving mercury industry now attracts artists and explorers.

A popular winter vacation destination for migrating monarch butterflies.

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

Each winter this underground cave forms a dazzling ice palace.

This childhood throwback has hundreds of arcade games and pinball machines to transport you back in time.

This historic California cemetery holds the bodies of veterans of both the Civil War and the Donner Party.

The decaying adobe remains of an old homestead are just off the beaten path in Joshua Tree National Park.

The oldest continuously operating church in California.

A glimpse into the lives of the the Miwok and Paiute people in Yosemite National Park.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

This odd California folly seems like it was almost designed to accumulate urban legends.

Bug-devouring flora are the stars of a special wing of the glass conservatory.

Abandoned anti-ballistic missile base.

Haunting and beautiful trees, doomed to die.

A restored 1920s cascade stairway provides one of the best views of Oakland's Lake Merritt.

Three vintage horses survived a 1976 inferno and found a home on a sister carousel.

340 bicycles, 65 feet high.