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A luxurious doomsday bunker hidden beneath an unassuming Las Vegas home offers the best of subterranean suburbia.

Decades' worth of lost and forgotten objects make up the collection of this tantalizingly odd little museum.

A piece of the iconic wall found an unlikely new home in a Vegas bathroom.

“Live hard, ride fast, eat pizza” at this joint filled with Evel Knievel memorabilia.

Temporary Burning Man sculpture made of two 18-wheelers.

Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.

In September 1974, a small group of athletes completed the first modern triathlon event in San Diego's Mission Bay.

This futuristic bridge is one of the longest self-anchored pedestrian bridges in the world.

The classic Atari game's iconic aliens have invaded downtown San Diego.

A magnificent, reportedly haunted mansion built for a composer by Spiritualists.

Built for an exposition in 1915, these horticultural displays have stood the test of time.

Swarms of butterflies cannot compare to the awe inspired by the publicly-funded nakedness once displayed in this sunken garden.

One of the largest trees of its kind in California.

The world's largest outdoor organ is played weekly by one of just two civic organists in the U.S.

The tiniest tiki room in San Diego.

An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.

A couple turned their front yard into an artistic masterpiece.

This San Diego museum is dedicated to preserving women’s historic achievements.

Get fishing gear and craft beer at this restaurant on the pier.

An ode to the friendship between four Pacific Rim countries.

Thousands of migrating monarchs overwinter clustered amongst the eucalyptus trees.

California's oldest wind harp represents a historic piece of America's Danish history.

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

The shortest river in America flows for just 201 feet.