Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.

Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.

Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.

In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.

A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.

Floating man-made island and upscale restaurant.

The largest collection of two headed animals in the world.

Dozens of lights dangle from the branches of what may be the brightest tree in Los Angeles.

The old Niles Canyon Aqueduct in the San Francisco Bay Area is a bemusing and secret trail through nature for wayward travelers.

The neighborhood of Eagle Rock is named after a gigantic boulder with a shadowy surprise.

This 19th-century museum inside of a lighthouse is only accessible during low tide.

The San Andreas Fault spectacularly offsets this creek.

The beautiful behemoth is one of the largest trees of its kind in the United States.

This magnificent mausoleum is as much a work of art as it is a historic resting place.

Centuries of crashing waves carved out this small hole in the rock, which lights up at certain parts of the year.

The famous blue house from the classic horror film "Halloween" is now a local landmark.

An unexpected and peaceful oasis on a hillside.

Rising out of miles of farmland, these buttes are sometimes called the world's smallest mountain range.

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

George Lucas donated this park to honor the birthplace of his two biggest movie franchises.

A modest reminder of treacherous waters at the Golden Gate.

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

Concrete strongholds stand guard over the Golden Gate.