Celebrating the transformation of trash into objects of beauty.

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

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

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

This corn maze so big you may want to pack a lunch, and possibly a flaregun.

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

Subterranean house made out of a grain silo, located in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

The haunting ruins of Jack London's dream house.

An extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and mummies.

Discover for yourself what Herb Caen referred to as "the best kept secret in the Bay Area."

A classically inspired temple in Redwood City.

This quaint archive of the silent era preserves and pays homage to a seminal moment in film history.

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

A winding path built in secret on the edge of the continent.

A comprehensive collection of Pez dispensers.

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

Once the gateway to the utopian dream-village of a Civil War embalmer.

A famous alternative culture epicenter and where Joplin serenaded young hippies.

A favorite haunt of dinosaur loving children and hallucinogen loving hippies alike.

The remains of a ruined mansion memorialize the 1906 earthquake.

Barely visible foundations remain where Stow Lake’s “observatory” once welcomed visitors.

Thirteen trees representing the original thirteen colonies were planted with soil from historic Revolutionary battlefields.

Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.

A monument to the love people have for their pets.