A chain of bells connect the California Missions and honor the legend of the "King’s Highway."

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

An alley covered with 20 years of bubble gum.

Thousands of migrating monarchs overwinter clustered amongst the eucalyptus trees.

"Only the devil could play golf here."

Coastal dunes, site of buried Egyptian movie set and former utopian colony.

The Zalud family experienced a number of tragedies in one decade, giving rise to rumors that the 19th century house is haunted.

This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

An antique store houses the last operational diner from the defunct department store chain.

Crumbling pink walls and murder memorials preserve the pioneer history of Joshua Tree.

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

The oldest standing structure in downtown San Diego.

The world's largest outdoor organ is played weekly by one of just two civic organists in the U.S.

One of the largest trees of its kind in California.

The beautiful behemoth is one of the largest trees of its kind in the United States.

This historic graveyard was partially paved over to create a streetcar line.

San Diego's most historic and haunted home.

Where a railroad loops under or over itself to rise or drop more than 70 feet in a short distance.

Thousands of turbines whir at at the origin of North American wind power.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

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

Finale of "William Tell Overture" can be heard as drivers pass over grooves in the road.