Outstanding collection of 19th century medical instruments includes a life-size figure cast from as many as 200 cadavers.

At 130 years old and 126 feet tall, it is the largest known example of the rare Torrey pine tree.

A unique market that brings together various goods and cultures.

Pasadena’s Stonehenge.

The modest home of the very immodest dancer who cost a king his crown.

Puzzling...this tree looks like an assemblage of dismembered monkey limbs.

A second generation sun-powered marvel lights up the night.

This California tree is the single source of the state's entire orange industry.

This rock formation named for its unique shape is one of many that call the Alabama Hills home.

The classic Atari game's iconic aliens have invaded downtown San Diego.

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

A natural dome made of volcanic glass in Inyo National Forest.

This mysterious petroglyph evokes the ancient swastika symbol but was later vandalized with the more troublesome Nazi one.

Since World War II people have been decorating this stretch of the Yuma desert with signatures arranged out of rocks.

The Zalud family experienced a number of tragedies in one decade, giving rise to rumors that the 19th century house is haunted.

An ominous concrete cube cuts a dystopian silhouette atop this California mountain.

A pier that used to act as a busy ferry dock is now a decaying favorite of local fisherman and urban artists.

This store is dedicated to unique found footage and the strangeness of pre-internet pop-culture.

"Prepare yourself! You are to become the voice of Interplanetary Parliament."

An old-timey medicine shop that once served Chinese laborers during the Gold Rush is still open for business to this day.

The southernmost outpost of the Russian Empire in colonial America.

The former Naval shipyard is open for exploring - mostly.

This mysterious and creepy location instills a strong sense of foreboding in all visitors.

Whiskey lovers, this is your happy place.