A promotional sun clock on the site of San Francisco's great raceway.

A vast city of the dead, where the deceased outnumber the living by more than a million.

The final resting place of the Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico.

The peaceful gravesite of a rugged wild west gunman echoes the touching story of his last days.

Amazing meticulous gardens of personal wood carvings, Hydrangea, Canna, and many other flowers.

The graffiti-covered remnants of a former triangulation station are balanced precariously on this California peak.

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

A rough granite monument marks the spot where Europeans first caught sight of the San Francisco Bay.

A New England-style lighthouse along California's beautiful Highway 1 gets a re-do.

A humble garage, world-famous for being the epicenter of a technology revolution.

This concrete ship has had four careers - World War I tanker, floating amusement park, fishing pier, and artificial reef.

The largest permanent Monopoly board makes one of the longest games even bigger.

Historical trolley restoration and operation at History San Jose, Kelly Park.

An extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and mummies.

The headquarters of a secretive order is also a beautifully-designed park.

A giant chess set, minus the psychedelic drug trip.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

An ominous concrete cube cuts a dystopian silhouette atop this California mountain.

This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.

Coastal dunes, site of buried Egyptian movie set and former utopian colony.

A dwindling menagerie of anthropomorphic oil derrick animals still dot the barren California landscape.

An alley covered with 20 years of bubble gum.

A massive volcanic plug is now a protected area that hosts a number of bird species.

A Mysterious Masonic tomb in San Luis Obispo.