A beloved carnival gets a modern makeover in Los Angeles.

These two monoliths have stood at the entrance to the neighborhood since the days it was called "Hollywoodland."

The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.

Steinbeck's old stomping grounds, immortalized in Cannery Row.

A massive hydrovolcanic explosion left a half-mile wide crater in Death Valley.

Social saloon from a scrapped trans-Pacific 19th century steamer.

A strange mishmash of ruins and abandoned structures hint at the park's many lives.

Four miles of pipelines form the model of still-functioning retro-tech efficiency.

The final resting place of a woman who never gave up on love.

The southernmost outpost of the Russian Empire in colonial America.

The oldest Naval cemetery on the West Coast.

A decommissioned Naval base now rents itself out for people who want to blow stuff up.

An ode to the friendship between four Pacific Rim countries.

You don't want to get caught in this trap--or do you?

One man's quest for the ultimate road trip vehicle.

I Street Bridge is the heaviest swinging center bridge in the United States.

Internationally-recognized arts center housed in a century-old former military barracks.

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

A fashion designer's dazzling world of Japanese collectibles is hidden in a warehouse downtown.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

L.A.'s oldest operating bowling alley is a beautifully restored homage to its speakeasy days.

Behind legendary Meltdown Comics is a marker for an engineered musical roadway of the Tehachapi, the great road builders of Kcymaerxthaere.

This nonsensical smiling boat shuttles passengers between two places they could've easily walked between.

Malibu's first beach home features an astonishing trove of ceramic tiles.