A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

An off-grid art installation that encourages its visitors to imagine a world without waste.

Each year these high desert hills are absolutely covered with poppy flowers in a surreal show of nature.

This graveyard is the eternal home of the residents of a vanished California town.

Where a railroad loops under or over itself to rise or drop more than 70 feet in a short distance.

A small medical museum with a recreated doctor's office.

Thousands of turbines whir at at the origin of North American wind power.

One of the last free public hot springs is decorated with hippie art.

This mysterious petroglyph evokes the ancient swastika symbol but was later vandalized with the more troublesome Nazi one.

A living museum dedicated to the legendary woodworker and his soulful furniture.

Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.

The shop's owner has spent decades in the desert wearing nothing but a strategically placed sock.

World's largest collection devoted to one fruit.

The first life claimed by this record-breaking peak wasn't lost to exposure or a fall but rather lightning.

This simple highway curve has become a comedic pilgrimage site.

This unlicensed collection of fast-food memorabilia sits on the site of the first ever McDonald's restaurant.

Nestled in Coachella Valley, this museum transports guests from the Mesozoic Era, to the land of Egyptian kings.

This general store offers visitors a glimpse back into the 1930s.

A monument to the frontier doctor who came up with the idea of delineating highways with a painted line.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

This rock formation named for its unique shape is one of many that call the Alabama Hills home.

Carved by a waterfall in a hard-to-reach rock formation, this heart-shaped rock has inspired romantics for decades.

A quirky collection of outsider art made from automobile parts.