A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.

An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.

Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.

Walk through the actual strap iron cells and solitary chambers of Arizona Territory’s first prison.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

Along a California highway is a kind of Jurassic Park made of metal.

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

This historic tower in the California desert promises visitors a "vortex of good vibes".

A UFO scrapyard in the California desert.

The liveliest ghost town in the state.

A charming desert roadside bakery that produces 10 times more bread daily than it has residents in its town.

The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.

Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.

A water tower shaped like a giant coffee pot looms over a small Swedish village in Central California.

A B-17 bomber stands as a memorial to the residents of Tulare County who served in World War II.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

What began as an illegal art installation has become a symbol for unity, ocean awareness, and coastline preservation.

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

Take a leisurely ride on a 1906 cable car or a 1907 steam locomotive.

These unusual houses look like giant boats that washed ashore on a residential street.

Sojourn to the past at this residence teeming with 1950s memorabilia.

This dark, quiet forest on the outskirts of San Diego is dense with rumor and lore.