Celebrating the transformation of trash into objects of beauty.

Canyon walls shrouded in ferns.

Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.

A lighthouse built to save lives that took quite a few with its treacherous location.

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

The mysterious round rocks of Schooner Gulch.

A local dialect born in the late 19th century is only spoken in this isolated California valley.

The oldest burial ground in the city, final resting place of city founders, Ohlone natives and murderers alike.

This shop specializes in oddities and Victorian-inspired wonders.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

A winding path built in secret on the edge of the continent.

Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

The walls of this medieval church are covered with perfectly preserved frescos, including a pristine example of the Dance of Death.

A winding medieval path was used by mourners to carry their dead to the nearest church.

A cult archaeology conspiracy theory claims these West Virginia petroglyphs were written by Irish monks in Ogham.

This fascinating cave is packed with prehistoric rock art and Stone Age tools.

The longest non-mortared wall in the country is one man's tribute to his displaced Yuchi ancestor's five-year journey to her homeland.

An extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and mummies.

The rest of him lived another 61 years and was buried elsewhere.

Steinbeck's old stomping grounds, immortalized in Cannery Row.

Once America’s most beautiful army base, this abandoned military fort on the coast of Monterey Bay has been left to the elements.