Old Station, California
Subway Cave
A large lava tube that can be walked through with no special equipment.
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Old Station, California
A large lava tube that can be walked through with no special equipment.
Hat Creek, California
The first radio telescope dedicated to the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence.
Cassel, California
A whimsical display of massive metal sculptures made from recycled materials.
Burney, California
The flow from this waterfall sometimes comes out of springs below its rim.
McCloud, California
This lesser known Hearst estate is a fairytale village built from the stolen bones of historic European buildings.
Eureka, California
Experience the "opulence, grace, and grandeur of Eureka's most famous Victorian Inn."
Eureka, California
Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.
Eureka, California
Folk art crafted from discarded vegetable crates.
Crescent City, California
This 19th-century museum inside of a lighthouse is only accessible during low tide.
Crescent City, California
A lighthouse built to save lives that took quite a few with its treacherous location.
Gasquet, California
A carnivorous plant paradise in a serpentine bog.
Macdoel, California
This abandoned motel doesn't welcome guests anymore, but decay and a creepy atmosphere still call it home.
Richmond, California
Abandoned landscape once home to "the world's largest winery."
Reno, Nevada
A concrete arrow from a 1920s network of airmail beacons is still preserved at the western edge of suburban Reno.
Reno, Nevada
This wilderness hike to a waterfall has an unlikely beginning in suburban Reno.
Nixon, Nevada
As fallout from an irrigation project, a formerly cottonwood-lined stream is now a sandy, desolate, post-apocalyptic channel lined with weathered stumps and tumbleweeds.
Reno, Nevada
This Nevada lake holds its titular natural pyramid and, if the legends are true, a number of dangerous spirits.
San Francisco, California
Around the perimeter of San Francisco’s second-largest park is a meandering 2.7-mile path designed to inspire contemplation.
Daly City, California
Outside San Francisco lies a small clown cemetery and memorial.
Knights Ferry, California
The longest covered bridge west of the Mississippi River.
Pope Valley, California
Wheels of chrome by the thousands adorn this California Historical Landmark.
Sacramento, California
A fascinating and comprehensive look at the evolution of medical practice in the Sacramento Valley since the mid-1800s.
Sacramento, California
Puzzling...this tree looks like an assemblage of dismembered monkey limbs.
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
One poet's handmade, anachronistic home.