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One doctor's retirement plan included opening this award-winning Mexican-Indian eatery on the ground floor of a hospital.

This tall and trim architectural oddity is one of the skinniest buildings in San Francisco.

Find regional specialties from the Thai-Laotian border inside in a North Hollywood swap meet's food court.

An homage to the man who built California's version of Venice.

Folk art crafted from discarded vegetable crates.

This rock formation named for its unique shape is one of many that call the Alabama Hills home.

At 130 years old and 126 feet tall, it is the largest known example of the rare Torrey pine tree.

Political debates in a fabulous Pasadena castle.

Giant jewel-toned statues fill the grounds of this Cambodian Buddhist temple in California.

The original place where water met land in the City by the Bay is outlined in brass.

This hidden fire lookout offers spectacular views of Sequoia National Park.

San Francisco’s century-old Christmas Tree.

Hidden in one of the skyscrapers on Bunker Hill, this museum features an 1895 stagecoach and peers into California’s gold-lined history.

Etched into a dry lake bed, this massive directional indicator is accurate without magnets.

A British pub embodies the spirit of a California legend.

Outsider art or homage to aliens?

A 90-acre park on former landfill that hosts an annual kite festival.

Gouged in the mountain to make stage coach access easier through the Fremont Pass.

Four miles of pipelines form the model of still-functioning retro-tech efficiency.

The Route 66 institution that inspired Taco Bell also served as an important headquarters for Mexican-American social movements.

Perfect your fly fishing technique on their practice ponds.

The Flatiron Building's storied West Coast cousin is a lot more into religion.

Apartment building was once posh playground to the Hollywood elite.

A few iconic structures are all that remain of America’s first outdoor shopping mall.