A wealth of seafaring history displayed on the California coast.

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

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

Hidden in the Santa Ynez Mountains off Highway 154, this tiny restaurant once served as a stagecoach stop.

Factory that once supported an entire company town of 350.

California's largest steel arch bridge.

A Mysterious Masonic tomb in San Luis Obispo.

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

The dramatic upward-curving roof is one of the most iconic examples of Googie architecture that still stands today.

The beautiful behemoth is one of the largest trees of its kind in the United States.

For over 20 years, Lil Toot has delighted guests with narrated boat rides between Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Harbor, becoming a beloved local legend and top-rated experience for visitors.

In the "Danish Capital of America," a replica of one of Copenhagen's most iconic buildings.

A shrine contains nearly 200 statues of the Buddhist deity Jizo, dressed in bibs by parents who have lost a child.

From Ancient Rome to WWII, Neupfarrplatz has over 2,000 years of history underneath its main square.

When a medieval fire claimed the original St. Stephen’s Cathedral, it sparked a pattern of unquenchable organ building.

Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.

A remote crossroads honoring a fallen talent.

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

A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.

A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

Race through the maze, get your name on the sign.

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.

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