Eulogizing an unknown man's unusual demise.

One of the last free public hot springs is decorated with hippie art.

A tree bears footwear on the loneliest road in America.

Hidden in the back of a disused small town hotel is a dive bar shellacked with over a million pennies.

A Mysterious Masonic tomb in San Luis Obispo.

This tiny cluster of abandoned buildings looks like the future of the ghost town - today!

A house built from trash known as the poor man's Hearst Castle.

A remote crossroads honoring a fallen talent.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

The mysterious round rocks of Schooner Gulch.

The only surviving prototype of Buckminster Fuller's revolutionary car.

Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.

Bits and pieces from the ill-fated Donner Party's winter cabins.

A dwindling menagerie of anthropomorphic oil derrick animals still dot the barren California landscape.

An abandoned lot littered with concrete debris was once the home of the world's first female railroad president.

A fine mixture of the old and the new topped with an art deco neon spire.

This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.

Eclectic collection of dark and macabre antiques.

Every year, over 25,000 monarchs overwinter in Pacific Grove.

This museum looks at the history of one of America's most famous prisons and most beloved albums.

A tiny survivor of the Donner Party disaster.

An eccentric home stands out in an otherwise average neighborhood with mosaics, mini topiaries, and kinetic sculpture.

The capitol city's oldest existing cemetery.

This collection of hand fans doubles as a history of femininity.