This serene oasis in an affluent Los Angeles neighborhood holds some of Gandhi's ashes and got Elvis into Eastern Philosophy.

Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.

These millipedes glow not out of attraction, but as a not-too-subtle warning.

A ruined hotel with an unlucky history and an eerie present.

The final resting place of a space program monolith.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

Hundreds of trees made from glass bottles make up this forest on Route 66.

This Los Angeles animation studio is keeping the wonder of stop motion puppetry alive.

The largest drain hole in the world.

Where the leftovers of love affairs can live on forever.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

An outdoor sculpture park of giant pink robots and post-apocalyptic Christmas scenes.

The ghost town that ended up on Ebay.

Eons old volcanic activity created one of the most stunning rock formations in the United States.

Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.

Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.

An eclectic trailer park retreat in the middle of the California desert.

A favorite haunt of dinosaur loving children and hallucinogen loving hippies alike.

Historic marionette theater features thousands of handmade puppets and free cups of ice cream.

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

Once thought to be the oldest living tree in the world, Methuselah was germinated before the Egyptian pyramids were built.

An unfortunate geological resemblance to Satan has labeled this Pasadena gorge as a passage to the underworld.

A look into the Church of Scientology's deeply unfavorable view of psychiatry.

The last of its kind in the country.