One of the only places where you can pay respects to George Washington and Abraham Lincoln as gods

This museum of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture is the legacy of the last descendant of the Kamehameha Dynasty.

These ancient sacred grounds granted amnesty to those who managed to reach them.

The White House Situation Room was taken apart in 2006 and shipped to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.

Remnants of the United States's largest accidental oil spill still mar a California valley.

The San Andreas Fault spectacularly offsets this creek.

The world's first motel is now an administrative building for an apple farm.

One of the last surviving buildings of a once large and thriving Chinatown.

Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.

Located close to a movie studio lot, this restaurant has a long history of star-studded patronage.

Glass-walled, mid-century modern showroom for cars, still in operation.

This small shack near the entrance to Sequoia National Park has been in almost continuous operation for the last century.

Get your footwear fixed inside a 30-foot-long shoe built by an obsessive cobbler in 1947.

A 1940's shrine dedicated to drowned fishermen on the outskirts of Honolulu.

Swarms of butterflies cannot compare to the awe inspired by the publicly-funded nakedness once displayed in this sunken garden.

Chewing gum tycoon's memorial lies perched over wife's botanical gardens on Santa Catalina Island.

This California tree is the single source of the state's entire orange industry.

Mexican food and folk art.

California's largest steel arch bridge.

Colorful Native American paintings are hidden within this small cavern.

This iconic neon jester is a local landmark that you might recognize from his cameos in film and television.

Hiding amid the largest camellia collection in the country lies a charming children's maze, donated by a secret admirer.

A small space-exploration exhibit hidden in a hotel.

Built for an exposition in 1915, these horticultural displays have stood the test of time.