Built as a schoolhouse in 1914, this Mission-style building has also served as a dancehall, a library, an Army canteen, and now a cultural museum.

'Cause the fence start shaking, the earth was quaking.

More than 3,200 cookie jars line the walls and shelves of this little shop and over 1,000 salt and pepper shakers

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

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

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

Outside San Francisco lies a small clown cemetery and memorial.

Deco Modern sculptures of the people of the Pacific, cast for the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition.

A celebration of once forgotten materials.

Over a century old, this restored Victorian building is surrounded by a lush garden filled with rare palms.

An abandoned lighthouse awaits its destiny: being buried under shifting sand.

The best place in the park to test out your throwing arm.

One of few lasting examples of the brief octagon craze that developed into folly.

Spiral labyrinth hidden in the hills above Oakland, CA.

An abandoned car and strange wooden debris are among the scattered remains of the old sand and gravel quarry.

At night, a grove of towering redwood trees growing through the pavement block out all light from the so-called “Dark Park” of Madrone Avenue.

Internationally-recognized arts center housed in a century-old former military barracks.

This small monument to the great inventor contains a time capsule and a Wi-Fi hotspot.

The world's most famous donkey lives in this pen.

San Francisco’s condensed garden of incredible plant growth.

A second generation sun-powered marvel lights up the night.

Thousands of migrating monarchs overwinter clustered amongst the eucalyptus trees.

This unconventional used book store was once in the news for the surprising act of burning books.

A 250 million-year-old rock formation has earned a rather unique nickname.