Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.

The old Niles Canyon Aqueduct in the San Francisco Bay Area is a bemusing and secret trail through nature for wayward travelers.

The headquarters of the semiconductor giant has a 10,000-square-foot museum.

Three plaques mark the spot where the "forgotten father of broadcasting" worked.

A plaque outside the San Jose airport commemorates the insect's arrival to the West Coast.

George Lucas donated this park to honor the birthplace of his two biggest movie franchises.

This centerpiece of the Hollywood & Highland shopping center is a recreation of a long-lost movie set.

A giant chess set, minus the psychedelic drug trip.

One of the largest helium balloons in the U.S. is a 112-foot ginormous orange.

A glimpse into the lives of the the Miwok and Paiute people in Yosemite National Park.

California's own majestic geyser is powered by a subterranean volcano.

Julia Morgan's Moorish-Gothic labyrinth of fountains, trees, natural light and Oakland's notable dead.

This glamorous old building is said to have inspired the Tower of Terror.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

A mysterious taxidermy man-beast of the seven seas.

Though many were skeptical at first, these animal-specific routes across the Trans-Canada Highway have been a major conservation success.

Try the alligator at this fondue spot, which has been catering to "lovers and hedonists" since 1967.

Decorated by local artists, the city's utility boxes have become three-dimensional canvases.

A controversial blue hoop has been puzzling freeway drivers since 2013.

With its webbed walls and bright red coloring, Calgary's iconic bridge looks like a finger trap puzzle stretched across the river.

Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.

A massive Montreal stadium that has seen nothing but trouble since its inception.

Whitewashed mosque contains the world's largest carpet.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.