A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.

Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.

This traditional garden in the San Fernando Valley doubled for Star Fleet Academy, and is irrigated entirely by wastewater.

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

An unfortunate geological resemblance to Satan has labeled this Pasadena gorge as a passage to the underworld.

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

A fashion designer's dazzling world of Japanese collectibles is hidden in a warehouse downtown.

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

A storybook European village in Berkeley.

An amazing collection of fantastic reptiles, amphibians, spiders, and insects.

Nose around a unique collection of more than 300 natural aromas used to craft perfume fragrances.

The largest Star Wars collection in the world is its own galaxy of collectibles.

This infamous prison has a store where you can buy goods crafted by incarcerated people.

This California family's ancestral melon is sold only here.

Nursery with extensive collection of flesh-eating plants operated by the author of "The Savage Garden."

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