California's longest-running tourist attraction is a stump.

It should come as no surprise that the world's largest artichoke lies in the town that calls itself the "Artichoke Center of the World."

More than 700 species live within this murky marvel of a swamp on California's coast.

Housed in a memorial lighthouse, this museum relays the history of surfing, beginning with the antics of royal Hawaiian teenagers.

A Buddhist retreat built on more than 100 acres of California Redwood forest.

This concrete ship has had four careers - World War I tanker, floating amusement park, fishing pier, and artificial reef.