A couple turned their front yard into an artistic masterpiece.

An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.

The final resting place of one of Hollywood’s most prolific and talented actors is on the grounds of a California Mission.

This nonsensical smiling boat shuttles passengers between two places they could've easily walked between.

Rusty pieces of metal jutting out of a breakwater are all that's visible of the 12,500-ton ocean liner that capsized just off the beach.

A strange mishmash of ruins and abandoned structures hint at the park's many lives.

A B-17 bomber stands as a memorial to the residents of Tulare County who served in World War II.

Happy harbor seals frolic and snooze on this warm, sandy stretch of coast.

Offering commanding views of the California coastline, this restaurant was a hub for the artists and bohemians of Big Sur.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

Olfactory delights in San Francisco's Botanical Gardens.

The oldest lighthouse on America's west coast no longer needs keepers, yet they maintain the site anyhow.

This whimsical seashell-shaped place of worship was designed to blend into its surroundings.

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

Park filled with machinery that drove the southern agriculture and oil industries forward.

Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

A "Texanic" (gigantic Texas) collection of Art Deco architecture at Dallas' historic Fair Park.

A more than 260-year-old crypt built on Boston's oldest English burial ground.

This funeral home had the honor, if that is the correct word, of hosting the funeral of the famous Sacco and Vanzetti.

The first bell ever cast in Boston was cast by Paul Revere...and sounded terrible.

Beautiful steampunk ghosts of early Massachusetts.

The often-overlooked ruins of one of the first buildings designed by famous landscape architect Frederick Olmsted.

A beloved carnival gets a modern makeover in Los Angeles.