Arcadia is home to a haven for nature geeks and 80s TV lovers alike.

A castle that was built stone by stone by an eccentric journalist.

Suburban observatory was personal lab of the father of modern astrophysics.

A faux European lane smack dab in downtown L.A.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

Bug-devouring flora are the stars of a special wing of the glass conservatory.

A beloved carnival gets a modern makeover in Los Angeles.

This midcentury LA bar was the birthplace of tiki culture.

This 38-year old fish became a casualty of changing trends.

This store is dedicated to unique found footage and the strangeness of pre-internet pop-culture.

The small family-run business has kept alive the fading art of creating beautiful handmade book covers.

One doctor's retirement plan included opening this award-winning Mexican-Indian eatery on the ground floor of a hospital.

A non-native grove of 241 redwoods in Southern California.

A surreal, Gaudi-inspired play space near an Anaheim community center.

A 32-acre fun park dedicated to all things cheese.