The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.

This ultra-modern California span is actually a titanic solar clock in disguise built by famed architect Santiago Calatrava.

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

The echoes of a railroad town that solemnly mark the end of the line.

A charming desert roadside bakery that produces 10 times more bread daily than it has residents in its town.

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

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

Explore the wide world of desert plants at this unique Palm Springs botanical garden.

At the western edge of Palm Springs, a rugged desert canyon trail leads to a waterfall at the base of the San Jacinto Mountains.

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

A music-filled, booze-soaked oasis in the desert.

Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.

Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.

An old California photo stand has been turned into a shrine to the cozy art of crochet.

Meet 'Big Josh,' the 20-foot-tall muffler man.

The decaying adobe remains of an old homestead are just off the beaten path in Joshua Tree National Park.

An eerie natural formation that looks right back at you.

A series of waterfalls and pools that flow through the 'Ohe'o Gulch and into the ocean.

Get up close to emus and ostriches, or buy their tasty meat.

In the "Danish Capital of America," a replica of one of Copenhagen's most iconic buildings.

One incredible room in the Santa Barbara Courthouse is covered in wall-to-wall canvas murals.

Explore more than 130,000 new and used books in the "world's largest outdoor bookstore."

The restored estate of a wealthy rancher was once at the heart of an unprecedented legal victory.

A wild west scene starring life-sized wooden statues hides in the trees behind Pierce College.