Thousands of turbines whir at at the origin of North American wind power.

Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.

Take shelter from Hawai'i's tropical heat under the massive canopy of largest Banyan tree on the island.

A massive volcanic plug is now a protected area that hosts a number of bird species.

Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.

Canyon walls shrouded in ferns.

This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

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

Most famous work of one of Frank Lloyd Wright's sons.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.

A prohibition-style speakeasy takes up residence in the last Victorian residence in Hollywood.

An extraordinary final resting place full of oversized art, amazing statues, and dead celebrities.

Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

Costumed elves and mountain bikers co-exist peacefully at this abandoned Christmas-themed adventure park.

Mexican food and folk art.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

The last of its kind in the country.

A cult following celebrates the legend that belies this curious podiatrists' office sign which has worked its way into song, literature, animation, and the visual arts.

Once a purveyor of Santeria supplies, religious products , and household sundries, now closed.

Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.