Calistoga, California
California's Old Faithful
California's own majestic geyser is powered by a subterranean volcano.
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Calistoga, California
California's own majestic geyser is powered by a subterranean volcano.
Calistoga, California
The fossilized remains of ancient California redwoods.
Vallejo, California
The former Naval shipyard is open for exploring - mostly.
Sonoma, California
The unedited photograph called "Bliss" has graced the screens of over a billion computers.
Petaluma, California
A public art installation featuring clawfoot bathtubs on stilts sparks admiration and controversy from locals.
San Juan Capistrano, California
This park is home to well over 100 handmade birdhouses.
San Juan Capistrano, California
Oldest building in California still in use.
Santa Margarita, California
The San Andreas Fault spectacularly offsets this creek.
Pismo Beach, California
Thousands of migrating monarchs overwinter clustered amongst the eucalyptus trees.
Monterey, California
The oldest continuously operating church in California.
Monterey, California
This eagle-topped spire remembers the military commander who snatched up California for the United States.
Pacific Grove, California
Hopeless romantics will swoon over the sweet story behind this bright and colorful home.
San Bernardino, California
The Route 66 institution that inspired Taco Bell also served as an important headquarters for Mexican-American social movements.
Riverside, California
A tribute to the disposable cups that were once manufactured here, this 68-foot-tall statue would be difficult to throw away.
Oregon City, Oregon
The second largest waterfall by volume in the U.S., Willamette Falls is outdone only by Niagara in the amount of water that is pushed northward.
Woodburn, Oregon
This little slice of the Netherlands in the Pacific Northwest blooms in a rainbow of color each spring.
Eugene, Oregon
A Victorian-style home known as the “Castle on the Hill.”
Cave Junction, Oregon
This natural marble cave is one of only five national monuments in Oregon.
Arcata, California
Humboldt's human-powered sculptures race across land and sea for days on end in a wacky quest for dominance.
Eureka, California
Folk art crafted from discarded vegetable crates.
Eureka, California
Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.
Seaside, Oregon
Where Nor'easters go to die.
Winlock, Washington
The world's largest egg has been cracked a number of times over the years but has been repeatedly replaced.
Longview, Washington
This bridge provides safe passage for squirrels.