One of the last remaining Carpenter Gothic churches is situated on a wildflower conservatory overlooking the bay.

Social saloon from a scrapped trans-Pacific 19th century steamer.

Once the gateway to the utopian dream-village of a Civil War embalmer.

Inside this library turned museum, the history of Modesto and Stanislaus County is on full display.

An expansive and intricately restored mansion remains from over a century ago--and so do its ghosts.

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

In a forgotten Central Valley industrial park lies the busiest railroad junction in California.

Over 300 taxidermied animals in a Californian restaurant make for a taxidermist's dream and an animal lover's nightmare.

This cabin once belonged to one of California's original settlers.

A classically inspired temple in Redwood City.

This old-world mansion with lush gardens is a gem in the heart of Silicon Valley.

A trail weaves through the verses of a poem illustrated by stone sculptures inspired by Native American pictographs.

This airfield played a key role in both World War II and the Cold War.

Neoclassical Revival mansion and set of horror cult classic Phantasm.

The largest drain hole in the world.

Half of a house.

Its buzzing collection honors vibrator history.

Frank Lloyd Wright died a year before construction on his largest public project even began.

Massive prehistoric mammals used these stones as oversized scratching posts.

Eccentric sculptures made from repurposed materials peppers this former farm.

A huge work of Burning Man-inspired outsider art on the grounds of a California winery.

This collection of hand fans doubles as a history of femininity.

A pair of pure white felines guard the entrance to a spot of California real estate established as an artist's haven.

A museum dedicated to celebrating the humble wingnut.