Making Ice Cream Hip Since 2008.

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

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

This former stomping grounds of the most eminent astronomers of the early 20th century.

A relic from a forgotten bakery chain still spins atop a diner.

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

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

A museum dedicated to a sea that should have never been.

This enormous World War II relic is one of the largest wooden structures in the world.

A dry lake is what remains of a community founded on a real estate scam.

“It's the quality” (but probably also the drive-through donut tunnel) that has attracted diners since 1968.

One of the ghostly stops along Route 66.

A world-class observatory in the California desert.

A desert ghost town—occupied for only 12 years—was once home to more than 500 silver mines.

Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.

Hundreds of trees made from glass bottles make up this forest on Route 66.

Mediums from a psychic utopian community lead a trippy VR journey on a parked desert bus.

Carved by a waterfall in a hard-to-reach rock formation, this heart-shaped rock has inspired romantics for decades.

Mexican food and folk art.

The Route 66 institution that inspired Taco Bell also served as an important headquarters for Mexican-American social movements.

An outdoor sculpture park of giant pink robots and post-apocalyptic Christmas scenes.

This unlicensed collection of fast-food memorabilia sits on the site of the first ever McDonald's restaurant.

Instead of faces, these sculptures have barcodes—statements on societal dehumanization.

The so-called "Bridge of Thighs" in Palm Springs allows nudists to discreetly cross the road.