A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

The magic's in the hole!

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

Panorama exhibition hall in old silent theater with a beautiful backyard garden.

Folk art crafted from discarded vegetable crates.

This ultra-modern California span is actually a titanic solar clock in disguise built by famed architect Santiago Calatrava.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

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

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

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.

After starting as a whimsical tourist attraction that eventually found its way to ruin, these renovated canals offer a lush and exotic locale on the Pacific Coast.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

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

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

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

A world-class observatory in the California desert.

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