This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

An abandoned World War II bunker is part of a chain that runs throughout Washington.

The longest spit in the United States ends at a lighthouse in the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

The world’s oldest active sailing ship.

A hidden courtyard houses early 20th-century plaster masterpieces.

Go deep on these fascinating fish, and get a bonus lesson on the importance of marine conservation.

A military vehicle collection, showcasing how war transportation advanced from horse drawn artillery to self propelled cannons.

This strange seaside tower got its name from a wealthy eccentric who would hide coins among its stones.

This wooden statue commemorates a man who spent nearly 40 years waving hello to the people of Laguna Beach.

Allegedly haunted by Walt Disney himself, this inconspicuous lamp is always kept lit in his honor.

A museum dedicated to restoring vintage aircraft, located at a working airport.

Smooth basaltic rocks tell a tale of ancient glacial waterfalls.

This rock formation named for its unique shape is one of many that call the Alabama Hills home.

The tragedy of the Japanese internment camps is remembered here by a stark "Soul Consoling Tower."

Standing in a state of "arrested decay," this ghost town allows for a detailed peek into Gold Rush life in an unusually harsh climate.

A new monument to an old grave that was uncovered during the rebuilding of a California ghost town.

This naturally heated mountainous creek has created a group of neon blue pools of potentially deadly boiling water.

A charming desert roadside bakery that produces 10 times more bread daily than it has residents in its town.

Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.

Sojourn to the past at this residence teeming with 1950s memorabilia.

One of the largest trees of its kind in California.

Built for an exposition in 1915, these horticultural displays have stood the test of time.

The world's largest outdoor organ is played weekly by one of just two civic organists in the U.S.

A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."