Worker-owned cooperative and resource for those looking to lighten their ecological footprint.

Neoclassical Revival mansion and set of horror cult classic Phantasm.

Julia Morgan's Moorish-Gothic labyrinth of fountains, trees, natural light and Oakland's notable dead.

Where the polar bear watches over everything, and every drink is a double.

Eclectic collection of dark and macabre antiques.

The rusting remains of the largest assembled WWII fleet on the West Coast.

One of the oldest reform schools in the United States, home to wayward boys such as Merle Haggard, now abandoned.

A dentist's hated concrete colossi are now beloved icons of the community.

The only parking meter in the entire town, it is surrounded by 100 free spaces.

This graffiti-covered bridge is the quintessential vision of a place for disillusioned youth to escape the complexities of burgeoning adulthood.

Special tunnels built so that frogs won't be killed when crossing the highway.

Pillars made of 700 pieces of luggage climb to the ceiling of Sacramento Airport's baggage claim.

A working miniature city designed to teach kids about safety and presumably city planning.

I Street Bridge is the heaviest swinging center bridge in the United States.

This 19th century train workshop is a treasure trove of railroad history.

A replica of the first public theater built in California.

The California capital city once stood 10 feet lower than it does today.

A mesmerizing disco ball-like sculpture along the Sacramento River Walk.

Where the first "expert riders, willing to risk death daily" for the Pony Express were recruited.

This 15-story mural celebrates the 50th anniversary of the musician's iconic "At Folsom Prison" album.

Puzzling...this tree looks like an assemblage of dismembered monkey limbs.

A tiny survivor of the Donner Party disaster.

The capitol city's oldest existing cemetery.

An eccentric home stands out in an otherwise average neighborhood with mosaics, mini topiaries, and kinetic sculpture.