Seven ceramic sculptures are scattered around this California college campus.

A tribute to the life and work of the beloved "Peanuts" cartoonist.

This corn maze so big you may want to pack a lunch, and possibly a flaregun.

The largest drain hole in the world.

Monumental sculptures of Patrick Amiot, constructed from debris, detritus, and determination.

340 bicycles, 65 feet high.

Once America’s most beautiful army base, this abandoned military fort on the coast of Monterey Bay has been left to the elements.

Haunting and beautiful trees, doomed to die.

The first safe in this California town had to hold all the gold.

The oldest U.S. Government building in California, and it's State Historic Landmark #1.

An old whaling station now serves to give the public a look at the commercial whaling industry, no longer a part of Monterey's economy.

Every year, over 25,000 monarchs overwinter in Pacific Grove.

The oldest lighthouse on America's west coast no longer needs keepers, yet they maintain the site anyhow.

An abandoned boat that's been stranded mysteriously for decades.

Built by the inventor of the radio, this abandoned hotel has housed early radio employees, military men, and a dangerous cult.

This abandoned boat was left in place thanks to its rotting beauty.

Over 300 taxidermied animals in a Californian restaurant make for a taxidermist's dream and an animal lover's nightmare.

The former Naval shipyard is open for exploring - mostly.

Frank Lloyd Wright died a year before construction on his largest public project even began.

One man's love of natural beauty led to the creation of this hidden granite monument.

Law-protected wreckage serves as a peculiar memorial for an almost forgotten World War II tragedy.

Junkbots and mud babies are the masterpieces in this fantastically sci-fi art museum.

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

Once the largest winery in the world, this castle-like building now sits abandoned on the San Pablo/San Francisco Bay shore.