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

A "gravitational anomaly" located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California.

At this California chicken ranch, four bucks will get you 18 eggs and a chorus of dancing animatronic poultry.

This concrete ship has had four careers - World War I tanker, floating amusement park, fishing pier, and artificial reef.

Staircase winds down the side of Telegraph Hill through gardens, wild parrots flying overhead.

A burnt orange monolithic dome structure perched on a hillside near Interstate 280.

A huge work of Burning Man-inspired outsider art on the grounds of a California winery.

This gorgeous beach hides behind two headlands in Oregon's Ecola State Park.

This nature center has one of the largest collections of native raptors in the Pacific Northwest.