Calistoga, California
California's Old Faithful
California's own majestic geyser is powered by a subterranean volcano.
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Calistoga, California
California's own majestic geyser is powered by a subterranean volcano.
Calistoga, California
The fossilized remains of ancient California redwoods.
Inverness, California
This abandoned boat was left in place thanks to its rotting beauty.
Mill Valley, California
Discover for yourself what Herb Caen referred to as "the best kept secret in the Bay Area."
Olema, California
'Cause the fence start shaking, the earth was quaking.
Mill Valley, California
Law-protected wreckage serves as a peculiar memorial for an almost forgotten World War II tragedy.
Glen Ellen, California
The haunting ruins of Jack London's dream house.
San Quentin, California
This infamous prison has a store where you can buy goods crafted by incarcerated people.
Richmond, California
A B&B on a Victorian lighthouse station in San Francisco Bay.
San Rafael, California
Of all the origin stories for weed's secret code, this one likely has the goods.
Santa Ynez, California
The abandoned personal amusement park of the King of Pop.
Camarillo, California
Over one million bird-related artifacts await.
Solvang, California
Get up close to emus and ostriches, or buy their tasty meat.
Solvang, California
California's oldest wind harp represents a historic piece of America's Danish history.
Solvang, California
Honoring the famed folktale author, this California museum looks like it belongs in the Black Forest.
Goleta, California
The first attack on the continental U.S. during WWII occurred off the coast of a quiet California golf course.
Isla Vista, California
360-degree virtual reality chamber physically immerses scientists into their data.
Santa Barbara, California
The home of one of California's most important horticulturalists wilts amidst a lovely park.
Goleta, California
A popular winter vacation destination for migrating monarch butterflies.
Santa Barbara, California
The ruins of the castle that chemicals built.
Palo Alto, California
Apple memorabilia in an undisclosed warehouse, hidden for undisclosed reasons.
Mount Hamilton, California
The world's first permanently occupied mountain-top observatory continues to report on the stars.
Menlo Park, California
Hidden among the multi-million dollar mansions in the Santa Cruz hills is a sanctuary for troubled birds.
Pescadero, California
A New England-style lighthouse along California's beautiful Highway 1 gets a re-do.