A tribute to the disposable cups that were once manufactured here, this 68-foot-tall statue would be difficult to throw away.

These two K-9 memorials commemorate the sister cities of Edinburgh and San Diego.

Make sweet music as you walk through this interactive sonic sculpture.

The only museum and archive west of the Mississippi that is dedicated to the study of Abraham Lincoln.

Murder, searching for gold, and being cut in half—the memorial statue of Daniel O. McCarthy and the Pioneers of '49

A newspaper building that made radio history.

Allegedly haunted by Walt Disney himself, this inconspicuous lamp is always kept lit in his honor.

The last used bookstore in Downtown San Francisco is one of the smallest bookstores just about anywhere.

This lighthouse has been guiding shipping into the Golden Gate since before the American Civil War.

Built in the early 70s, the ruins of dinosaurs are all that remains of a man’s dream to build a free dinosaur themed mini golf course

The longest covered bridge west of the Mississippi River.

California's largest steel arch bridge.

A tribute to one man's legacy of improving the accordion's reputation.

This world-class vineyard has a peculiar collection of contemporary sculptures scattered across the property.

This L.A. fixture has been serving hot dogs out of a giant hot dog since 1946.

This lonesome Monterey cypress has survived centuries of wind, salt, and at least one attempt at arson.

The huge granite obelisk that towers over a small California town.

A vaudeville performer mounted this hollowed-out redwood log onto the chassis of a truck, and toured the country spreading a message of conservation.

Inspiration struck on this seat outside the Griffith Park merry-go-round.

This massive statue of John Muir on the side of a California highway was carved from a redwood tree.

On the summer solstice each year, shadows align with a 14,000 square foot painting to reveal a secret message.

The United States' first transcontinental automobile road came to its end at this spot in San Francisco's Lincoln Park.

A simple statue outside a California Amtrak station honors the overlooked contributions of the "silent spikes."

The oldest alley in San Francisco is paved with a reminder of the city's original shoreline.