Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."

This opulent hotel has been visited by Spider-Man, Charlie's Angels, and the Ghostbusters.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

The final resting place of a space program monolith.

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

World War II-era Nazi compound nestled in the Santa Monica hills.

A museum dedicated to exhibiting remarkable outsider art.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

Beautiful public park off the beaten path and away from tourists.

An abandoned Santa park is as far as this proposed theme park kingdom got toward completion.

Legendary frontman of the Doors looms in this giant mural by famed Venice muralist, Rip Cronk.

A three-story, three-dimensional hobo clown in a tutu welcomes CVS shoppers.

This well-traveled chess park offers scenic views of the pacific and a colorful, eclectic clientele.

An increasingly eccentric apartment building, topped with winged beasties.

Making Ice Cream Hip Since 2008.

Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.

A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

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

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high power conical Tesla Coil.

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.