Art Deco stylings conceal the true nature of this bridge.

At this 1940s-era neighborhood favorite, you can still drink a cherry phosphate.

The most beautiful Taco Bell in the world even has surfboard parking.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

Software company Epic Systems has created one of the strangest and largest workplaces of all time.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.

The southernmost outpost of the Russian Empire in colonial America.

These once-beautiful historic graveyards are set against the barren Virginia City hills.

Under the right circumstances, this waterfall in Yosemite briefly turns a luminescent fiery orange.

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

Each summer, the migratory bats living beneath the bypass form "batnadoes" at dusk.

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

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

Outsider art or homage to aliens?

A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.

Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."

Thousands of turbines whir at the origin of North American wind power.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

Each of these gorgeous, intricately decorated rooms is painstakingly crafted to the scale of 1 inch: 1 foot.

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

'Cause the fence start shaking, the earth was quaking.

Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.

This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.