The most unique castle in all of Southern California, entirely constructed from repurposed materials.

Sunset-colored dunes of volcanic ash make taking a poor photo impossible.

Named after a bandit and the star of several Hollywood prehistoric landscapes, these sandstone formations are a historical part of the Los Angeles natural landscape.

An optical illusion found amid a logged redwood forest.

Rodin's famous depiction of Dante's 'Inferno', amidst a sculpture garden of many of his other works.

This residential door allows San Francisco muggles a glimpse at the wizarding world.

This stunning sea creature-shaped home blends into the landscape like a fantasy villa.

The famous animator's private station house and man-cave was the birthplace of imagineering.

The unedited photograph called "Bliss" has graced the screens of over a billion computers.

The highest dunes in California are the most likely place in the area to hear the Singing Sands.

An overlooked and unassuming engineering marvel.

A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.

A bigger-than-life pun that has become a beacon of altruism.

The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.

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

Acres of natural wonders left behind by a socialite-turned-gardener.

Life in this isolated, hilltop lighthouse was lonely, but it sure was lovely.

A volcanic tunnel illuminated by natural skylights offers a shaded respite from the desert sun.

A still functioning vaudeville carousel that has operated for over a century boasts a colorful menagerie and past.

The abandoned personal amusement park of the King of Pop.

This private residence was the template for one of the most beloved television homes of all time.

Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.

A storybook European village in Berkeley.

California's own medieval Italian castle, authentic down to the 300-year-old iron maiden in the dungeon.