This mysterious and creepy location instills a strong sense of foreboding in all visitors.

This conservation area is also home to many of the region's desert tortoises.

Instead of faces, these sculptures have barcodes—statements on societal dehumanization.

Here, visitors can swing with the waves of the Pacific Ocean.

Once the largest town in eastern Yuba County now sits abandoned.

An Aladdin's cave of old Silicon Valley tech.

Giant scissors seemingly stabbed into the side of a hair salon leave no question about the vocation of the owners.

The longest continuously operating Elk's Lodge in the country.

The exterior of this home was used for the hit television show, The Brady Bunch.

Drink a Guinness under the wings of Reagan's retired Air Force One in his presidential library.

The White House Situation Room was taken apart in 2006 and shipped to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.

A plaque outside the San Jose airport commemorates the insect's arrival to the West Coast.

The Southern California pop sounds of surf and sand were born right here.

Inside this museum, the history of the Walt Disney Family empire is on full display.

A water tower shaped like a giant coffee pot looms over a small Swedish village in Central California.

A huge collection of rocks, gems, and crystals.

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

Each winter this underground cave forms a dazzling ice palace.

Fans of the spicy bright-red sauce can tour where it's made.

This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.

Honoring the famed folktale author, this California museum looks like it belongs in the Black Forest.

Thousands of migrating monarchs overwinter clustered amongst the eucalyptus trees.

Legendary frontman of the Doors looms in this giant mural by famed Venice muralist, Rip Cronk.

A free library to stumble across, one of many placed worldwide if you know where to look.