Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.

An unlikely beach paradise of giant sand dunes lies between two lakes just a few minutes from Michigan's cherry country.

Largest tulip festival in America, includes fireworks, a parade, and a carnival.

These sprawling mines once served as a source of plaster and today serve as a storage facility.

This unusual lava tube spouts seawater during high surf.

At this deceptively beautiful beach, nothing is what it seems.

A monument to the one-armed geologist who led the first documented expeditions through the Grand Canyon.

A museum dedicated to a sea that should have never been.

You don't have to be a diplomat to visit the so-called Camp David of the West.

One of the largest trees of its kind in California.

Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.

A chain of bells connect the California Missions and honor the legend of the "King’s Highway."

A second generation sun-powered marvel lights up the night.

A massive volcanic plug is now a protected area that hosts a number of bird species.

The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.

A Biblically-based Natural History Museum.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.

Oldest building in California still in use.

Get up close to emus and ostriches, or buy their tasty meat.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

An underground mansion with fruit-bearing trees and grapes growing beneath the surface of central California.