The memorial to the victims of the Jonestown Massacre carries the names of 918 lost, including one name people wish wasn't there.

Over 315,000 preserved amphibians and reptiles in jars.

Because there's no place like home.

Before it was abandoned and left to rust alongside the road, this riverboat starred in a John Wayne movie.

Fonts are born and bred here at the oldest letterpress type foundry in the United States.

Adolph Sutro's little-known, geographically inaccurate, deprecated monument.

A free, public museum dedicated to the fascinating science of sight.

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.

Arcadia is home to a haven for nature geeks and 80s TV lovers alike.

A walk down memory lane in the heart of one of San Francisco's most notorious neighborhoods.

Russian history in San Francisco.

Another of California's unused Cold War missile defense complexes has become a graffiti gallery.

The hidden jewel of Disneyland: a members only playground for the Disney elite.

The miraculous hydrant that saved the Mission District in 1906.

One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.

A Mysterious Masonic tomb in San Luis Obispo.

A burnt orange monolithic dome structure perched on a hillside near Interstate 280.

The overgrown ruins of a once thriving World War I-era copper mine.

Dive bar built out of the remains of a whaling ship.

World's largest collection devoted to one fruit.

The haunting ruins of Jack London's dream house.

A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, and it is utterly mysterious how they got there.

A cozy bookstore is tucked within an old gold mine shaft beneath the cafe and ice cream shop.

The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.