Get up close to emus and ostriches, or buy their tasty meat.

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

Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.

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

After starting as a whimsical tourist attraction that eventually found its way to ruin, these renovated canals offer a lush and exotic locale on the Pacific Coast.

A multimedia experience that chronicles the atrocities of racism.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high power conical Tesla Coil.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.

The neighborhood of Eagle Rock is named after a gigantic boulder with a shadowy surprise.

A Swedenborgian glass church surrounded by redwoods sits perched atop a massive landslide area.

A commonwealth favorite in the heart of Pasadena.

Colorado Boulevard’s historic bookstore, operating since the bustling city of Pasadena was merely some orange groves and a few ostrich farms.

Oldest building in California still in use.

The final resting place of a space program monolith.

The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.

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

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

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

The hidden jewel of Disneyland: a members only playground for the Disney elite.

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