Swarms of butterflies cannot compare to the awe inspired by the publicly-funded nakedness once displayed in this sunken garden.

The world's largest outdoor organ is played weekly by one of just two civic organists in the U.S.

Built for an exposition in 1915, these horticultural displays have stood the test of time.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

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

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

Inside this museum, the history of the Walt Disney Family empire is on full display.

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

This architectural stunner is one of the few surviving Egyptian Revival theaters in the U.S.

Tour the luxe "glass cage" that inspired and unnerved the architecture world upon its debut.

This botanical garden outside Chicago boasts an array of more than 300 varieties of lilacs.

These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

These were the largest wind chimes in the world when artist Tom Van Sant created them for a California mall in 1967.

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

The oldest attraction in Disneyland is a prehistoric stump that Walt may have bought for his wife.

A family agreed to sell their property to Disney on the condition that this tree, planted as a wedding gift, would not be removed.

The lead horse on a Disneyland merry-go-round that is older than the park itself.

Inspiration struck on this seat outside the Griffith Park merry-go-round.

One of the largest helium balloons in the U.S. is a 112-foot ginormous orange.