The graffiti-covered remnants of a former triangulation station are balanced precariously on this California peak.

Once close to extinction, there is no shortage of elephant seals on the beaches of Año Nuevo State Park.

Thousands of migrating monarchs overwinter clustered amongst the eucalyptus trees.

This Pringle-shaped ledge makes for the perfect photo op.

The oldest structure in a beachside California city was built to serve eight students.

A futuristic-looking beach house built for the owner of a snack food brand.

Not truly a ship nor a building, the Navy's first and last "landship" is now abandoned due to clerical issues.

San Diego's most historic and haunted home.

This historic graveyard was partially paved over to create a streetcar line.

These unusual houses look like giant boats that washed ashore on a residential street.

What began as an illegal art installation has become a symbol for unity, ocean awareness, and coastline preservation.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

An assortment of armored tanks and Howitzer cannons in the middle of the Sonoran Desert.

Semi-recognized center of the world, with many oddities.

A UFO scrapyard in the California desert.

This historic tower in the California desert promises visitors a "vortex of good vibes".

These lush groves of fan palms rise up like oases out of southern California's Colorado Desert.

Oldest building in California still in use.

The Citrus Variety Collection at UC Riverside contains two trees of each of the 1,000+ varieties of citrus.

Mexican food and folk art.

Costumed elves and mountain bikers co-exist peacefully at this abandoned Christmas-themed adventure park.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

The behemoth beasts engaged in an epic battle is the second-tallest statue in the contiguous United States.