Some of the most unusual (and in some cases, disgusting) flavors of soda imaginable.

Making Ice Cream Hip Since 2008.

Decommissioned experimental solar facilities that pioneered solar energy technology.

This Chinese art gallery is hidden inside the Sunrider Corporation headquarters.

The first privately-owned space capsule to orbit and land carried a secret payload: a wheel of Le Brouère.

The simple auditorium that launched a pop icon's career into the stratosphere.

One of the last remaining Carpenter Gothic churches is situated on a wildflower conservatory overlooking the bay.

Across Ring Mountain is a vast collection of Native American petroglyphs unique to the region.

This giant shopping mall still holds signs of its automotive past.

Astronomers plan to launch a space telescope into orbit, to find out what exactly stands in the way of an asteroid hitting Earth.

Social saloon from a scrapped trans-Pacific 19th century steamer.

A giant knight, sex education, date shakes, and Jesus coexist happily in this Coachella Valley desert oasis.

Each summer, the migratory bats living beneath the bypass form "batnadoes" at dusk.

This rock formation named for its unique shape is one of many that call the Alabama Hills home.

A 90-acre park on former landfill that hosts an annual kite festival.

With its peeling paint and faded sign, this theater-turned-recycling plant is a nostalgic relic of 1950s Americana.

This grinning pup statue is all that's left of what was once a ubiquitous Bay Area diner chain.

For roadside fast food, pull over at the giant orange.

Each winter this underground cave forms a dazzling ice palace.

This restaurant offers the original California cuisine.

Though the original building has been demolished, these massive bronze doors were saved.

This little valley along Highway 1 is engulfed by thousands of lilies during the spring season.

A massive hydrovolcanic explosion left a half-mile wide crater in Death Valley.

Humboldt's human-powered sculptures race across land and sea for days on end in a wacky quest for dominance.