A fine mixture of the old and the new topped with an art deco neon spire.

California's oldest existing theater building hosted an impressive cast of celebrities, including hosting Mark Twain's first lecture.

Home of what was the largest hydraulic mine in the world, producing gold and the first diamonds in the U.S.

The first U.S. town to secede from the Union, only to vote themselves right back in.

The oldest orange tree in California spawned a generation of citrus farmers.