The magic's in the hole!

Tens of thousands of tiny birds swarm into one school chimney every fall.

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

A statue commemorate Tommie Smith and John Carlos's brave protest at the 1968 Olympics, a watershed moment for civil rights.

The largest permanent Monopoly board makes one of the longest games even bigger.

From the sky, a kaleidoscope of color brightens the grey landscape of the San Francisco Bay.

For roadside fast food, pull over at the giant orange.

A landmark for a trailblazer for female architects and the designer of one of the most famous and opulent buildings in California.

The oldest standing structure in downtown San Diego.

The first all glass and steel residence in the United States.

A simple plaque remembers a California island massacre that claimed more than 100 lives.

This historic aviation building is now a museum owned and operated by Disney.

An enchanting tunnel of cypress trees leads to an old morse code station still used today.

Where decommissioned airplanes and helicopters go to become part of Hollywood.

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

This 75-year-old Shakespearean sculpture is painted by a local artist for every season.

Sojourn to the past at this residence teeming with 1950s memorabilia.

This magnificent mausoleum is as much a work of art as it is a historic resting place.

This contorting sculpture is the tallest in San Francisco.

Mid-Century Modern Meets Millionaire’s Row.

One of California's oldest continually used high schools has an interesting history, both on and off screen.

The short oil boom of Venice Beach, and its swift removal from the tourism-laden landscape.

The simple auditorium that launched a pop icon's career into the stratosphere.

From buttons to beads, flounces to fripperies, this textile museum and shop honors the history of needlework.