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

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

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

Iconic Los Angeles residence famous for its 19 statues of Michelangelo's David.

The ruins of the movie ranch owned by actor and stuntman Ray "Crash" Corrigan.

This bizarre hotel on historic Route 66 has been plagued by rumors of paranormal activity.

This park is home to California's first oil boomtown, with structures that have stood for more than a century.

A relic from a forgotten bakery chain still spins atop a diner.

One of Hollywood’s favorite government buildings.

Colorado Boulevard’s historic bookstore, operating since the bustling city of Pasadena was merely some orange groves and a few ostrich farms.

Hiding amid the largest camellia collection in the country lies a charming children's maze, donated by a secret admirer.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

A master of deception, Harry Houdini's greatest trick may have been living in two places at once.

This opulent hotel has been visited by Spider-Man, Charlie's Angels, and the Ghostbusters.

The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

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

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.

The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.