This sandstone mansion was the home of two of Oregon's most important pioneers.

Statues of Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins, and Ribsy the dog in the park where their adventures "really happened."

This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.

Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.

The only theatre in the world constructed specifically for sound movement.

An open-air, roadside eatery celebrating a historic indigenous cuisine of complicated significance.

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

Cambria's most unique B&B features creative surroundings and fantastic food.

The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.

An eclectic trailer park retreat in the middle of the California desert.

Gold Rush ship-turned-hotel buried underneath San Francisco's financial district.

San Francisco's most expensive hotel suite includes a secret passageway rumored to have been used by JFK.