San Francisco, California
Ruins of the Sutro Baths
The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.
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San Francisco, California
The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.
San Francisco, California
A museum befitting the city responsible for supplying the majority of the world's LSD.
San Francisco, California
A walk-in working camera obscura produces 360-degree live images of the San Francisco coast.
San Francisco, California
Get lost in this haunting fairytale art walk through a man-made eucalyptus grove.
San Francisco, California
A winding path built in secret on the edge of the continent.
San Francisco, California
The only theatre in the world constructed specifically for sound movement.
San Francisco, California
A 140-year-old castle with underground caves hidden in San Francisco.
San Francisco, California
A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.
San Francisco, California
Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.
San Francisco, California
An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.
San Francisco, California
A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.
Stockton, California
Giant jewel-toned statues fill the grounds of this Cambodian Buddhist temple in California.
Sonora, California
Where the writer penned his famous story about a jumping frog.
Murphys, California
A popular tourist cave with a dark past.
Bodfish, California
One of the last free public hot springs is decorated with hippie art.
Goodyear, Arizona
This abandoned horse racing track was an exercise in hubris from its inception.
Monterey, California
Life in this isolated, hilltop lighthouse was lonely, but it sure was lovely.
Big Sur, California
This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.
Big Sur, California
It's not your typical library, memorial, or book store.
San Simeon, California
This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.
San Simeon, California
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.
Cambria, California
A house built from trash known as the poor man's Hearst Castle.
Cambria, California
Cambria's most unique B&B features creative surroundings and fantastic food.
Morro Bay, California
A massive volcanic plug is now a protected area that hosts a number of bird species.