A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

A Mexican Romeo-and-Juliet-esque legend has given this super-narrow alleyway a reputation for romance.

Their motto is, "We've been bonkers for hats even longer than you have!"

A faux desert landscape in the middle of the jungle that sprouts oases during the rainy season.

Experience the "opulence, grace, and grandeur of Eureka's most famous Victorian Inn."

A hidden world of exotic succulents and cacti.

Roman ruins, natural methane fires and a lovely beach.

Rodin's famous depiction of Dante's 'Inferno', amidst a sculpture garden of many of his other works.

A beautiful opera house in the heart of Amazonia has recently restarted performances after a 90-year hiatus.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

A shop full of natural curiosities, carnivorous plants, and costumed taxidermied mice.

An essential stop before plundering, BYO Cutlass.

San Francisco's urban bison herd has persisted in the face of extinction, development, and disease.

The key to turning shifting dunes into the green oasis of Golden Gate Park.

A nondescript building that's been functioning as a speakeasy for nearly a century and a half.

The remains of a ruined mansion memorialize the 1906 earthquake.

27-room home built with the fortune of a sugar magnate.

Inside an old airplane hangar, friends and strangers alike play on a massive trampoline.

San Francisco's oldest surviving monument and meeting place for 1906 survivors.

Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.

A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.