Enormous crabs, bioluminescent jellies, and other amazing creatures from the ocean’s depths—some of which are in an aquarium for the first time ever.

This lonesome Monterey cypress has survived centuries of wind, salt, and at least one attempt at arson.

Haunting and beautiful trees, doomed to die.

This little valley along Highway 1 is engulfed by thousands of lilies during the spring season.

Centuries of crashing waves carved out this small hole in the rock, which lights up at certain parts of the year.

This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

The San Andreas Fault spectacularly offsets this creek.

This California estate was either haunted by ghosts or the Marx brothers.

A cobblestone alley with an interesting past.

One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.

This historic graveyard was partially paved over to create a streetcar line.

Erosion and various mineral deposits give this striking canyon its distinct color and soft appearance.

This rustic old building is said to be the most photographed barn in America.

Around half a million years ago, these magnificent columnar basalt cliffs were formed from cooling lava.

Spectacular views await visitors to this lake.

The only road through the heart of Glacier National Park.

A majestic hotel that also stands as a historic relic.

A hat for every occasion can be found in this British Columbia haunt.

The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.

"Girl in a Wetsuit" is what happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100 year old copyright.

This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.