Shop while you wait for a table in this tiny Indonesian eatery within a mini-mart.

Hidden among the multi-million dollar mansions in the Santa Cruz hills is a sanctuary for troubled birds.

A fleet of automotive automatons sleep in this otherwise unremarkable urban garage.

The first high-tech company in the valley that actually worked with silicon devices.

The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.

Another of California's unused Cold War missile defense complexes has become a graffiti gallery.

A large instrument played by the wind.

A burnt orange monolithic dome structure perched on a hillside near Interstate 280.

The final resting place of the Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico.

Two pillars set 10 paces apart commemorate the "last notable American duel."

The peaceful gravesite of a rugged wild west gunman echoes the touching story of his last days.

A vast city of the dead, where the deceased outnumber the living by more than a million.

An ominous concrete cube cuts a dystopian silhouette atop this California mountain.