The exterior of this home was used for the hit television show, The Brady Bunch.

The programmatic glory of LA's giant whiskey barrel building has become an upscale reminder of the city's kitschy roadside past.

A 1950s Googie burger stand is now a Los Angeles landmark.

A classic American barn that was the home of a classic American television star.

A glittering South Asian anomaly in a wealthy Los Angeles suburb.

The show's fictional Korean medical camp was created in the Santa Monica hills.

From Japan to Italy, this California park explores the world's cultures through their gardens.

A basement full of treasures lies beneath this inn that has worn many hats throughout its 140+ years.

Graffiti-covered ruins that were once part of a farm owned by a mental hospital.

Rusty pieces of metal jutting out of a breakwater are all that's visible of the 12,500-ton ocean liner that capsized just off the beach.

Monumental sculptures of Patrick Amiot, constructed from debris, detritus, and determination.

The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.

Built by the inventor of the radio, this abandoned hotel has housed early radio employees, military men, and a dangerous cult.

A large instrument played by the wind.

A vast city of the dead, where the deceased outnumber the living by more than a million.

Rising out of miles of farmland, these buttes are sometimes called the world's smallest mountain range.

These subterranean storage areas hold emergency water reserves.

A walk-in working camera obscura produces 360-degree live images of the San Francisco coast.

Giant jewel-toned statues fill the grounds of this Cambodian Buddhist temple in California.

Eastern zen meets Western grit in these four little trees growing out of a rock on Lake Tahoe’s Nevada shore.

This Moab institution functions as both a rock store and a small natural history museum.

A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.

Within the former ghost town of Cisco is a carefully restored tiny town with one resident and its own art residency.

These tall, red sandstone pinnacles outside Moab are often forgotten amid their more famous neighbors.