Eat a tasty meal in the house where John Steinbeck was born.

Colorful Native American paintings are hidden within this small cavern.

The restored estate of a wealthy rancher was once at the heart of an unprecedented legal victory.

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

This hidden amusement park is a magical escape for kids and kids-at-heart.

Hidden in the Santa Ynez Mountains off Highway 154, this tiny restaurant once served as a stagecoach stop.

Though the original building has been demolished, these massive bronze doors were saved.

A Los Angeles cemetery that was once at the center of a Supreme Court dispute.

A 19th-century cabin built into a hollowed-out Sequoia tree.

One of the richest places in the United States has a cursed street.

Inside this library turned museum, the history of Modesto and Stanislaus County is on full display.

A classically trained chef makes beloved burritos inside a gas station.

Known as the "Hobbit Houses," these storybook homes look like they're straight out of the Shire.

The Route 66 institution that inspired Taco Bell also served as an important headquarters for Mexican-American social movements.

This little valley along Highway 1 is engulfed by thousands of lilies during the spring season.

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

For roadside fast food, pull over at the giant orange.

The world’s first stop-motion film was created on the racetrack outside this building.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

The stone walls of a home built to withstand a California wildfire still stand after more than a century.

Each winter this underground cave forms a dazzling ice palace.

This general store offers visitors a glimpse back into the 1930s.

This unique graffiti art from the 1940s has become a staple of this local landscape in the remote California desert.

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