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A free, public museum dedicated to the fascinating science of sight.

The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.

Home to the "Circus" trees created by Axel Erlandson.

A fake town founded by Western movie stars is now becoming a hip desert community.

A cozy bookstore is tucked within an old gold mine shaft beneath the cafe and ice cream shop.

Not merely a museum – but a whirring powerhouse that offers a subterranean peek into the heart and soul of cable car operations.

One of the oldest producers of hand-folded fortune cookies still uses its original secret recipe.

Once strictly off-limits, this lower level housing curious and priceless vehicles of the Petersen Automotive Museum is now open to the public.

No matter what it might seem like on film, most scenes filmed on a plane are filmed at this LA studio.

This print shop boasts one of the largest pinball arcades in San Francisco.

A desert ghost town—occupied for only 12 years—was once home to more than 500 silver mines.

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

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

Standing in a state of "arrested decay," this ghost town allows for a detailed peek into Gold Rush life in an unusually harsh climate.

Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling) themed taco shop.

The largest permanent Monopoly board makes one of the longest games even bigger.

Big gun installations, built over a massive cemetery, now abandoned & hidden in trees.

This rare example of a "tidefall" is a spectacular drop from the cliffs down onto the beach.

San Francisco's urban bison herd has persisted in the face of extinction, development, and disease.

Trails through lava-carved tube-caves display sparkling bacteria and a rich history.

A ghost town at the airport is now a refuge for blue butterflies.

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.