Antiques by the Bay.

A unique market that brings together various goods and cultures.

The century-old bell and clock tower at UC Berkeley is the third-tallest in the world, and has fossils.

Where the alchemists dream of transmuting base metal into gold was actually achieved.

An vast warehouse of everyday treasures in Berkeley, CA.

A storybook European village in Berkeley.

This giant sculpture made of trash is a critique of society's wastefulness.

The best place in the world to buy tinned fish.

Offering commanding views of the California coastline, this restaurant was a hub for the artists and bohemians of Big Sur.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

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

Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.

A massive ultra-modern church presents a science-fiction view of Catholicism's inclusive future.

One of the world’s largest collections of petroglyphs records 2,000 years of human activity.

The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.

Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.

The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.

Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."

The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

A 250 million-year-old rock formation has earned a rather unique nickname.

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

These two delightful animal-shaped buildings host a visitor center and wool shop.

A galaxy of glowworms—larvae of a gnat—hides deep in the belly of these caves.