In the "Danish Capital of America," a replica of one of Copenhagen's most iconic buildings.

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

Where a staggering 747 ships were constructed during World War II.

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

Hike amid the palm trees that thrive among Southern California's Indio Hills.

Hopeless romantics will swoon over the sweet story behind this bright and colorful home.

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

Two rocks in a perpetual kiss and one of "the most romantic spot in America."

A gathering of green robots at the Googleplex.

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

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

It should come as no surprise that the world's largest artichoke lies in the town that calls itself the "Artichoke Center of the World."

Hidden away among the quiet streets of Beverly Hills, this small park is a haven for walkers and wildlife.

One of the richest places in the United States has a cursed street.

The century-old bell and clock tower at UC Berkeley is the third-tallest in the world, and has fossils.

This municipal playground was co-created by the father of one of the most playful characters ever.

Enormous crabs, bioluminescent jellies, and other amazing creatures from the ocean’s depths—some of which are in an aquarium for the first time ever.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

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

One of the largest trees of its kind in California.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

Modest by day, illuminated majestically at sunset.

The same water that fills a luxury resort’s pools feeds these free hot springs in the rainforest.