A historic hotel that made a cameo in Hitchcock's classic film has no intention of letting guests forget its fame.

The oldest burial ground in the city, final resting place of city founders, Ohlone natives and murderers alike.

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

One of the largest trees of its kind in California.

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

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

Wild West history in Hollywood style.

An extraordinary final resting place full of oversized art, amazing statues, and dead celebrities.

A one-of-a-kind collection of a unique medium.

This midcentury LA bar was the birthplace of tiki culture.

An eclectic trailer park retreat in the middle of the California desert.

Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.

Named after a bandit and the star of several Hollywood prehistoric landscapes, these sandstone formations are a historical part of the Los Angeles natural landscape.

A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.

One of the best collections of antique printing machinery in the world.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

The Hopi-style structure was built by the man who discovered Desert Hot Springs' famous mineral water.

A music-filled, booze-soaked oasis in the desert.

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

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

A tribute to the life and work of the beloved "Peanuts" cartoonist.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

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