Beautiful Victorian buildings from L.A.'s forgotten architectural past.

This glamorous old building is said to have inspired the Tower of Terror.

Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."

All that remains of this small town is its mass grave and a myth of a voodoo priestess who predicted its demise.

An off-grid art installation that encourages its visitors to imagine a world without waste.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

At this deceptively beautiful beach, nothing is what it seems.

A giant desert bird that once swung music fans at Coachella now has a home in a nearby traffic circle.

A giant knight, sex education, date shakes, and Jesus coexist happily in this Coachella Valley desert oasis.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

World's largest collection devoted to one fruit.

The Magical World of George Phar Legler.

In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.

This collection of neon icons is preserving Arizona's history, one sign at a time.

An Arizona museum with a collection of pharmaceutical oddities, including a jar of a gangster's chewed gum.

A reproduction of earth's many biomes.

Chewing gum tycoon's memorial lies perched over wife's botanical gardens on Santa Catalina Island.

An eccentric folk art landmark made out of discarded bottles by an inspired "grandma."

The neighborhood shop is a sort of tiny cactus museum full of exotic specimens you can take home.

These crumbling foundations are all that remain of the once-stately 1840s manor that gave the town of Bradenton its name.

A geological mystery on Camelback Mountain.

Miniature art that tells an enormous story.

Collection of vintage trailers double as hotel rooms.