Eons old volcanic activity created one of the most stunning rock formations in the United States.

One man's vast collection of artifacts and ephemera from matchbooks and postcards to vintage neon signs and cars.

An unfortunate geological resemblance to Satan has labeled this Pasadena gorge as a passage to the underworld.

An essential stop before plundering, BYO Cutlass.

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.

Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.

The ghost town that ended up on Ebay.

Trails through lava-carved tube-caves display sparkling bacteria and a rich history.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

The one-time watch house for incoming ships at the Golden Gate now stands abandoned and hidden in trees.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

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

This Los Angeles animation studio is keeping the wonder of stop motion puppetry alive.

This serene oasis in an affluent Los Angeles neighborhood holds some of Gandhi's ashes and got Elvis into Eastern Philosophy.

A Swedenborgian glass church surrounded by redwoods sits perched atop a massive landslide area.

Canyon walls shrouded in ferns.

Historic marionette theater features thousands of handmade puppets and free cups of ice cream.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

Finale of "William Tell Overture" can be heard as drivers pass over grooves in the road.

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

Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.