One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

Hopeless romantics will swoon over the sweet story behind this bright and colorful home.

This little valley along Highway 1 is engulfed by thousands of lilies during the spring season.

Life in this isolated, hilltop lighthouse was lonely, but it sure was lovely.

Centuries of crashing waves carved out this small hole in the rock, which lights up at certain parts of the year.

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

A bigger-than-life pun that has become a beacon of altruism.

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

For roadside fast food, pull over at the giant orange.

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

Housed in a memorial lighthouse, this museum relays the history of surfing, beginning with the antics of royal Hawaiian teenagers.

This cabin from the 1850s is one of the first structures built by Chinese immigrants in California.

An old whaling station now serves to give the public a look at the commercial whaling industry, no longer a part of Monterey's economy.

Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.

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

The world's most famous donkey lives in this pen.

This quirky roadside attraction dives into the many theories surrounding North America's most infamous hairy cryptid.

The black lab that was voted mayor of a California town is forever remembered by a life-size statue.

These millipedes glow not out of attraction, but as a not-too-subtle warning.

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

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

This (occupied) house is 10 feet wide and full of spite.

The oldest continuously operating church in California.

A Mysterious Masonic tomb in San Luis Obispo.