A spiritual retreat in the heart of Los Angeles offers stunning gardens and a labyrinth to lose yourself in.

California's largest steel arch bridge.

This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.

A strange rock with a sinister reputation lurks within the crimson waters of this Scottish glen.

A cow in the road might subvert the flow of traffic but this one's above it all, quite literally.

Authentic gondola hanging from the ceiling, notable mural in the back room.

The art and history of the velvet painting are on full display in this Los Angeles museum.

A macabre tour of Hollywood’s deadly history.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

Built in 1899, this luxurious home was part of one of the first gated communities in Los Angeles.

Anza led the first Spanish settlers from Mexico to Monterey, California in the 1770s.

The three biggest silent film stars once shot iconic scenes here.

The man who voiced Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, and more has a headstone reading, "That's all, folks!"

Murder, searching for gold, and being cut in half—the memorial statue of Daniel O. McCarthy and the Pioneers of '49

This grand memorial remembers the 20 members of the Los Angeles Times killed when the office was bombed.

This sculpture presents commentary on a life in pursuit of profits.

A relief that wraps around the concourse of Los Angeles's World Trade Center marks one of the city's failed urban design plans.

A Romanesque sanctuary of calm amid the bustle of downtown Los Angeles.

A 1950s Googie burger stand is now a Los Angeles landmark.

A Los Angeles cemetery that was once at the center of a Supreme Court dispute.

This vintage car parts store is also a museum devoted to a squat little gem of automotive history.

Legend says one of the world's largest marine geysers is actually a whale that got wedged within the rocks.

A 19th-century Baja cantina that many say is the birthplace of the margarita.

A museum dedicated to the decorative arts from the 16th through 19th centuries.