A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

Japanese gardens dedicated to the Japanese farmer that refused to throw in the trowel.

This small island was the first National Wildlife Refuge ever created in the United States.

This small museum concentrates on the juicy history of orange production in Florida.

Hidden in one of the skyscrapers on Bunker Hill, this museum features an 1895 stagecoach and peers into California’s gold-lined history.

This hands-on math museum believes in turning concepts into constructs.

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

The exterior of this home was used for the hit television show, The Brady Bunch.

A lovely summer day by the sea becomes a nightmare.

This peaceful garden is hidden on the grounds of a spiritual organization founded by a pioneer yogi.

The last orange grove of the San Fernando Valley is owned and protected by CSU Northridge.

An L.A. traffic island where the faces of locals have been carved into massive granite eggs.

This “living museum” at UCLA exhibits thousands of plant species from all over the world.

This collector's home is a constant work in progress.

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

A quirky collection of figurines backdropped by city views is hidden next to a popular restaurant in the Hollywood hills.

This traditional garden in the San Fernando Valley doubled for Star Fleet Academy, and is irrigated entirely by wastewater.

The L.A. Zoo has a secret garden of rare bootleg cycads, a palm specimen dating back 280 million years.

The so-called "Statue of Liberty of Los Angeles" is on a one mutant mission to keep L.A. weird.

A multimedia experience that chronicles the atrocities of racism.

This ultra-modern home clings to the slope of the Hollywood Hills on a precarious stilt.

The final resting place of a space program monolith.

A common entry point to the Griffith Observatory trail holds its own wonders.

Sister store to the Echo Park Time Travel Store.