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Victorville, California

George Air Force Base

Abandoned Air Force base that has fallen into disrepair.
Santa Ynez, California

Neverland Ranch

The abandoned personal amusement park of the King of Pop.
Gilroy, California

Gilroy Gardens

Home to the "Circus" trees created by Axel Erlandson.
Cambria, California

Nitt Witt Ridge

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

Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve

Each year these high desert hills are absolutely covered with poppy flowers in a surreal show of nature.
Rosamond, California

The Cat House

Exotic feline breeding compound and conservation center.
California City, California

California City: The Unbuilt Suburb

The "3rd largest" city in California is an empty mirage of suburbia in the middle of nowhere.
Tonopah, Nevada

Old Tonopah Cemetery

There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.
California City, California

Lake Shore Inn

Abandoned hotel with adjacent lake and golf course.
Inyo County, California

Badwater Basin

The lowest point in North America is home to an undrinkable pool surrounded by fields of geometric salt flats.
Panamint, California

Barker Ranch

The location of the last stand of Charles Manson's doomsday cult.
Johannesburg, California

Randsburg

The liveliest ghost town in the state.
Beatty, Nevada

Rhyolite Ghost Town

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.
Inyo County, California

Scotty's Castle

An abandoned Jazz Age dream home and con man's hideout in Death Valley.
Inyo County, California

Saline Valley Hot Springs

A hard-to-reach oasis in a desolate corner of Death Valley National Park.
San Francisco, California

Albion Castle

A 140-year-old castle with underground caves hidden in San Francisco.
Oakland, California

16th Street Train Station

A crumbling Beaux Arts monument to the Bay Area's age of rail.
Berkeley, California

Thornburg Village

A storybook European village in Berkeley.
Benicia, California

Grave of Concepción Argüello

The final resting place of a woman who never gave up on love.
Oakland, California

Chapel of the Chimes

Julia Morgan's Moorish-Gothic labyrinth of fountains, trees, natural light and Oakland's notable dead.
Oakland, California

Mountain View Cemetery

Oakland's beautiful monumental cemetery.
Del Monte Forest, California

Ghost Trees of Pescadero Point

Haunting and beautiful trees, doomed to die.
Oakland, California

Mazzariello Labyrinth

Spiral labyrinth hidden in the hills above Oakland, CA.
Sacramento, California

Sacramento Old City Cemetery

The capitol city's oldest existing cemetery.