Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.

The peaceful gravesite of a rugged wild west gunman echoes the touching story of his last days.

The hundreds of movies and television shows shot in this high desert town are commemorated in a unique museum.

This quaint archive of the silent era preserves and pays homage to a seminal moment in film history.

Bits and pieces from the ill-fated Donner Party's winter cabins.

Nuclear waste dump site now an environmental sanctuary.

This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.

A ghost town at the airport is now a refuge for blue butterflies.

A storybook European village in Berkeley.

Olfactory delights in San Francisco's Botanical Gardens.

Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.

Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high power conical Tesla Coil.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

Shakespeare has been brought to life in this open air theater for the better part of a century.

Hollowed out cedar log tubs set in an ancient towering forest.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

Essence of hound's tongue and tincture of bloodroot are just the tip of the herbalist iceberg at this beautiful, impressively-stocked apothecary.

A whimsical village of unique treehouses resides in a Washington forest.

"The House That Love Built" is shying away from "The House That Ghosts Love."

This family mausoleum is steeped in symbolism and looks more like a fantasy location than a grave.

An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.