The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.

Each year these high desert hills are absolutely covered with poppy flowers in a surreal show of nature.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.

The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.