Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

One of the last remnants of the city's Chinese nightclub scene is now a dive bar selling killer mai tais.

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

The first safe in this California town had to hold all the gold.

The oldest lighthouse on America's west coast no longer needs keepers, yet they maintain the site anyhow.

A chain of bells connect the California Missions and honor the legend of the "King’s Highway."

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

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

This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

San Francisco's most expensive hotel suite includes a secret passageway rumored to have been used by JFK.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

Spectacular views await visitors to this lake.

Crystal clear, drinkable mountain spring water by the side of the road.

A roadside spring pooling in an old bathtub where anyone can stop and sip.

The Bong-area park police have asked visitors to please, stop stealing the signs.

A six-story-tall golden pyramid, surrounded by a moat.

One of the oldest and tallest lighthouses still in service on Lake Michigan.

The spaceship-like theater, which is still in use, was one of the most popular exhibits at the 1964 New York World's Fair.

A beloved Chicago music venue offering cold beer and lots of “Friendly."

Huge abstract sculptures of the Puerto Rican Flag.

Beloved bar home to musicians of all eras and reputations.

Combination beer garden and music venue in the heart of Wicker Park.

Internationally known record store and purveyor of "dusties."