This corn maze so big you may want to pack a lunch, and possibly a flaregun.

California's oldest wind harp represents a historic piece of America's Danish history.

The world's first permanently occupied mountain-top observatory continues to report on the stars.

The liveliest ghost town in the state.

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

A creepy steel gremlin has protected the Bay Bridge since 1989.

Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.

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

This former stomping grounds of the most eminent astronomers of the early 20th century.

The most isolated mailbox in America lets desert travelers record their passing.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

Eons old volcanic activity created one of the most stunning rock formations in the United States.

A monument to a one-legged kidnapper, horse thief, and charlatan asks visitors to throw rocks in a pile.

While exploring the desert, you can stop by the home of a fictional heretic from a parallel universe.

This subtle Berkeley paving stone actually marks off a lawless tube of air that extends into space.

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

Get lost in this haunting fairytale art walk through a man-made eucalyptus grove.

This ultra-modern California span is actually a titanic solar clock in disguise built by famed architect Santiago Calatrava.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high power conical Tesla Coil.

California's own majestic geyser is powered by a subterranean volcano.

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

This odd California folly seems like it was almost designed to accumulate urban legends.

A monthly street "service" of handmade puppets and live original puppets, whose devotees profess has the power to change lives.