The biggest pinball arcade in the world has over 600 pinball machines, and 300 arcade machines.

This naturally heated mountainous creek has created a group of neon blue pools of potentially deadly boiling water.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

California's own medieval Italian castle, authentic down to the 300-year-old iron maiden in the dungeon.

One of the ghostly stops along Route 66.

Everyone remembers Laurie Strode from Halloween, but this is the house where most of the blood was shed.

San Diego's most historic and haunted home.

A "Titanic" superfan changed his name to Jack and set up this strange shrine to the blockbuster, complete with Korean food and Tarot readings.

This brightly made over hotel hides decades of suicide, serial killers, and mysterious deaths.

The remains of the first punk club in L.A.

Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.

In a city filled with Frank Gehry buildings, one stands out as one of the architect's weirder works.

The remains of a ruined mansion memorialize the 1906 earthquake.

The programmatic glory of LA's giant whiskey barrel building has become an upscale reminder of the city's kitschy roadside past.

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

A faux European lane smack dab in downtown L.A.

Sister store to the Echo Park Time Travel Store.

A meditative space out of a fantasy story.

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

A ghost town at the airport is now a refuge for blue butterflies.

Most famous work of one of Frank Lloyd Wright's sons.

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

After starting as a whimsical tourist attraction that eventually found its way to ruin, these renovated canals offer a lush and exotic locale on the Pacific Coast.

An essential stop before plundering, BYO Cutlass.