Deco Modern sculptures of the people of the Pacific, cast for the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition.

A rococo retro-futurist future-rustic vernacular between yesterday’s tomorrow and the future that never was.

Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.

A still functioning vaudeville carousel that has operated for over a century boasts a colorful menagerie and past.

Condemned US Navy seaplane control tower turned officers’ club sits atop Yerba Buena Island.

A shop full of natural curiosities, carnivorous plants, and costumed taxidermied mice.

An vast warehouse of everyday treasures in Berkeley, CA.

Since 1973, this block has been home to the most concentrated collection of murals in San Francisco.

Oakland's beautiful monumental cemetery.

Dive bar built out of the remains of a whaling ship.

Radioactivity still cause for concern at this urban explorer's paradise.

Antiques by the Bay.

Neoclassical Revival mansion and set of horror cult classic Phantasm.

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

A ruined hotel with an unlucky history and an eerie present.

A New England-style lighthouse along California's beautiful Highway 1 gets a re-do.

In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.

Two rocks in a perpetual kiss and one of "the most romantic spot in America."

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

Haunting and beautiful trees, doomed to die.

One poet's handmade, anachronistic home.

Under the right circumstances, this waterfall in Yosemite briefly turns a luminescent fiery orange.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.