Murphys, California
Mercer Caverns
A popular tourist cave with a dark past.
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Murphys, California
A popular tourist cave with a dark past.
Merced, California
The huge granite obelisk that towers over a small California town.
Mount Hamilton, California
The world's first permanently occupied mountain-top observatory continues to report on the stars.
Sonora, California
Where the writer penned his famous story about a jumping frog.
Byron, California
A ruined hotel with an unlucky history and an eerie present.
Jamestown, California
Hidden beneath a lake for decades, this brutalist mine has now emerged from beneath the receding waters.
Modesto, California
An expansive and intricately restored mansion remains from over a century ago--and so do its ghosts.