The unedited photograph called "Bliss" has graced the screens of over a billion computers.

The fossilized remains of ancient California redwoods.

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

A hidden subterranean installation offers a view of the sky.

This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.

The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.

One man's homage to the sun continues to grow like a glass fractal.

The world's largest rose bush has literally outgrown the pioneer museum it was planted behind.

This scrap yard doubles as a naive art gallery full of found art and farm animals.

A former department store turned into a quirky restaurant.

Hidden inside this Arizona fast food franchise is an in-depth exhibit on the famed WWII counterintelligence program.

Sleep where gangsters fell amidst smoke and flame, with nary a bullethole to show for the legendary struggle.

A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.

Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

An iconic 1960s theater with a Buckminster Fuller-style geodesic dome.

Formerly frequented by Hollywood stars and now open for tours.

These once-beautiful historic graveyards are set against the barren Virginia City hills.

Nearly 300,000 acres of wildlife, natural splendor, and a hidden ghost town have been designated a national monument.

The second-largest gold nugget in existence, displayed in a Las Vegas casino conveniently named the Golden Nugget.

A piece of the iconic wall found an unlikely new home in a Vegas bathroom.

Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.