Two historic and closed cemeteries, separated by a low income apartment building.

The road plays 30 seconds of the Marine’s Hymn when driving over the grooved pavement.

Named after a bandit and the star of several Hollywood prehistoric landscapes, these sandstone formations are a historical part of the Los Angeles natural landscape.

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

A dentist's hated concrete colossi are now beloved icons of the community.

The tallest bridge in California was constructed for a project that was eventually cancelled.

His discovery kicked off the Gold Rush. One of the hands on this commemorative statue points to the spot where he found the precious metal.

This short-lived tea and silk farm is believed to be the first permanent Japanese settlement in North America.

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

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

An alley covered with 20 years of bubble gum.

A Mysterious Masonic tomb in San Luis Obispo.

Get up close to emus and ostriches, or buy their tasty meat.

This little gem of Spanish Colonial architecture has been abandoned since the 1950s.

A popular winter vacation destination for migrating monarch butterflies.

This house is a mosaic of tiled artwork sourced from local artists.

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

Its vast collection details the history of this Santa Barbara beach town.

At 130 years old and 126 feet tall, it is the largest known example of the rare Torrey pine tree.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

This traditional garden in the San Fernando Valley doubled for Star Fleet Academy, and is irrigated entirely by wastewater.

An eccentric folk art landmark made out of discarded bottles by an inspired "grandma."

The quiet canyon has a tumultuous history involving a doomsday cult.

Rusty pieces of metal jutting out of a breakwater are all that's visible of the 12,500-ton ocean liner that capsized just off the beach.