Jenner, California
Fort Ross
The southernmost outpost of the Russian Empire in colonial America.
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Jenner, California
The southernmost outpost of the Russian Empire in colonial America.
Bakersfield, California
An antique store houses the last operational diner from the defunct department store chain.
Eureka, California
Experience the "opulence, grace, and grandeur of Eureka's most famous Victorian Inn."
San Francisco, California
27-room home built with the fortune of a sugar magnate.
Los Angeles, California
These two monoliths have stood at the entrance to the neighborhood since the days it was called "Hollywoodland."
Porterville, California
The Zalud family experienced a number of tragedies in one decade, giving rise to rumors that the 19th century house is haunted.
Modesto, California
An expansive and intricately restored mansion remains from over a century ago--and so do its ghosts.
Sacramento, California
The capitol city's oldest existing cemetery.
Pasadena, California
Originally the home of chewing gum mogul William Wrigely Jr, it is now the official offices of the Tournament of Roses.
San Francisco, California
Once the largest windmill outside of Holland, with enormous 114 foot sails.
Redwood City, California
A classically inspired temple in Redwood City.
Pasadena, California
A stellar example of Art & Crafts architecture, and a movie set to boot.
Santa Monica, California
Perhaps the most unique of any Frank Gehry design for one simple reason: Gehry himself actually lives here.
Solvang, California
Honoring the famed folktale author, this California museum looks like it belongs in the Black Forest.
San Francisco, California
An elaborate gift from Claus Spreckels is now a piece of San Francisco history.
Monterey, California
The oldest continuously operating church in California.
Colma, California
The peaceful gravesite of a rugged wild west gunman echoes the touching story of his last days.
Salinas, California
Once America’s most beautiful army base, this abandoned military fort on the coast of Monterey Bay has been left to the elements.
Sacramento, California
The California capital city once stood 10 feet lower than it does today.
San Francisco, California
The key to turning shifting dunes into the green oasis of Golden Gate Park.
Sonora, California
Where the writer penned his famous story about a jumping frog.
La Habra Heights, California
About 80% of all U.S. avocados are descendants of Rudolph Hass's glorious tree.
Beverly Hills, California
The dramatic upward-curving roof is one of the most iconic examples of Googie architecture that still stands today.
Carlsbad, California
The overgrown ruins of a once thriving World War I-era copper mine.