This curiosity shop contains a museum filled with bizarre, unique objects.

The world's largest rose bush has literally outgrown the pioneer museum it was planted behind.

The Magical World of George Phar Legler.

One of the largest private collections of cars manufactured by the short-lived Franklin Automobile Company.

The fading, forgotten remains of a once bright and booming factory.

This southwestern historic site was designed and built by an artist who wanted his work to "feel at home."

This collection of neon icons is preserving Arizona's history, one sign at a time.

Giant telescope mirrors built in a spinning furnace under a college football stadium.

In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.

From working out of his garage to the James Beard semifinals, one Tucson baker has kept his fan base—and his grains—local.

Religious statues built because of one man's bargain with God fill this peaceful sculpture garden.

A Tucson museum and performance space full of found-object movable sculptures.

A pair of slides and a tree-lined stair corridor have been an urban oasis for nearly 40 years.

A museum befitting the city responsible for supplying the majority of the world's LSD.

Amazing meticulous gardens of personal wood carvings, Hydrangea, Canna, and many other flowers.

A large instrument played by the wind.

Once close to extinction, there is no shortage of elephant seals on the beaches of Año Nuevo State Park.

Haunting and beautiful trees, doomed to die.

A tree grown from astronaut seeds which were exposed to cosmic rays.

Every year, over 25,000 monarchs overwinter in Pacific Grove.

Two rocks in a perpetual kiss and one of "the most romantic spot in America."

This subtle Berkeley paving stone actually marks off a lawless tube of air that extends into space.

A shape-shifting buy-sell-trade bookstore, born to Beatnik Era spirit.

This mysterious series of teeny guerrilla installations sheds a whimsical light on street art in Oakland.