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This Southern Californian Conservation Center is home to singing and howling apes.

This sun-scorched lakebed contains samples of half the natural elements known to humankind.

This park is home to California's first oil boomtown, with structures that have stood for more than a century.

The Los Angeles flood disaster that took 400 lives and ended the career of William Mulholland.

The former home of silent film star Harry Carry.

Each year these high desert hills are absolutely covered with poppy flowers in a surreal show of nature.

Finale of "William Tell Overture" can be heard as drivers pass over grooves in the road.

Abandoned hotel with adjacent lake and golf course.

This unique graffiti art from the 1940s has become a staple of this local landscape in the remote California desert.

One of the most unusual geological features, recognizable from a dozen hit movies.

The location of the last stand of Charles Manson's doomsday cult.

Ten 25-foot-tall, beehive-shaped kilns, abandoned in Death Valley.

A lawless town deep in Death Valley was famous for its riches and death rate turned YouTube famous.

The "3rd largest" city in California is an empty mirage of suburbia in the middle of nowhere.

This impressive tunnel was dug entirely by hand over the course of 36 years.

Smooth basaltic rocks tell a tale of ancient glacial waterfalls.

The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.

Once thought to be the oldest living tree in the world, Methuselah was germinated before the Egyptian pyramids were built.

Eons old volcanic activity created one of the most stunning rock formations in the United States.

A natural dome made of volcanic glass in Inyo National Forest.

Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.

This naturally heated mountainous creek has created a group of neon blue pools of potentially deadly boiling water.

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

The liveliest ghost town in the state.