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An abandoned Cold War missile radar site.

Nose around a unique collection of more than 300 natural aromas used to craft fragrances.

A storybook European village in Berkeley.

An explosion of natural color known as "the river that ran away from paradise."

This picturesque mansion has gone from opulent ruin to nature museum.

Offering commanding views of the California coastline, this restaurant was a hub for the artists and bohemians of Big Sur.

This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.

Home to a forest of whimsical pygmy Coast live oak.

A wealth of seafaring history displayed on the California coast.

Cambria's most unique B&B features creative surroundings and fantastic food.

A house built from trash known as the poor man's Hearst Castle.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

After the nearby mercury mine shut down, this town was abandoned and declared a Superfund site.

An underground mansion with fruit-bearing trees and grapes growing beneath the surface of central California.

This Chinese art gallery is hidden inside the Sunrider Corporation headquarters.

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.

Remains of a Greek freighter trapped off of Rocky Point in 1961.

A Swedenborgian glass church surrounded by redwoods sits perched atop a massive landslide area.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

Chewing gum tycoon's memorial lies perched over wife's botanical gardens on Santa Catalina Island.

About 80% of all U.S. avocados are descendants of Rudolph Hass's glorious tree.

A small sculpture garden that provides a microcosmic representation of California.

A surreal, Gaudi-inspired play space near an Anaheim community center.

A massive playground in the woods of Germany.