From pre-war whiskey cocktails to prohibition-era speakeasy secrecy, this bar has seen it all.

An optical illusion found amid a logged redwood forest.

The liveliest ghost town in the state.

This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.

This ultra-modern home clings to the slope of the Hollywood Hills on a precarious stilt.

Named after a bandit and the star of several Hollywood prehistoric landscapes, these sandstone formations are a historical part of the Los Angeles natural landscape.

One of the ghostly stops along Route 66.

Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.

Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

This Los Angeles animation studio is keeping the wonder of stop motion puppetry alive.

Exotic feline breeding compound and conservation center.

The tea room that pushed the boundaries of adorable straight into...we can't find the words.

Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.

Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.

The ghost town that ended up on Ebay.

Canyon walls shrouded in ferns.

Standing in a state of "arrested decay," this ghost town allows for a detailed peek into Gold Rush life in an unusually harsh climate.

Eons old volcanic activity created one of the most stunning rock formations in the United States.

An eclectic trailer park retreat in the middle of the California desert.

Costumed elves and mountain bikers co-exist peacefully at this abandoned Christmas-themed adventure park.

A nondescript building that's been functioning as a speakeasy for nearly a century and a half.

Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.

This strange seaside tower got its name from a wealthy eccentric who would hide coins among its stones.

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