An oddly specific collection of handmade dolls remembers the women of the White House.

A quirky old tree covered in tokens, cans, and bottles of wishes.

This lava formation earned its whimsical name from the log-like formation of it stones.

The extensive collection of an amateur naturalist.

The highest peak in Utah is the hardest to reach, but only if explorers choose the hard way.

A shady solar power system that couldn't hold up to the harsh desert conditions.

Local lore holds that Butch Cassidy took an escape route through Red Canyon's sandstone hoodoos after an attempted murder.

A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.

The largest island on the great salt lake is home to curious creatures and strange stories.

Despite its name, this route in southern Utah offers a heavenly day trip.

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

A raised boardwalk winds through a thicket of stunted, century-old trees no more than nine feet tall.

A walk down memory lane in the heart of one of San Francisco's most notorious neighborhoods.

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

Once a place of peaceful repose, this sanitarium now faces an uncertain future.

This forgotten Frank Lloyd Wright house is an architectural marvel at the end of a sleepy residential street.

One of the world's largest collections of rare and magnificent bird specimens.

Storybook cottage in Beverly Hills was once the site of 1920s silent film studio, affectionately known as "The Witch's House."

The "3rd largest" city in California is an empty mirage of suburbia in the middle of nowhere.

This old mining town, deep in the California desert, has a year-round population of one.

A fashion designer's dazzling world of Japanese collectibles is hidden in a warehouse downtown.

A hard-to-reach oasis in a desolate corner of Death Valley National Park.

Half of a house.

Ten 25-foot-tall, beehive-shaped kilns, abandoned in Death Valley.