One man's homage to the sun continues to grow like a glass fractal.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

The final resting place of a space program monolith.

Though the original building has been demolished, these massive bronze doors were saved.

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

Hidden in one of the skyscrapers on Bunker Hill, this museum features an 1895 stagecoach and peers into California’s gold-lined history.

Gnomes have their very own bonsai-landscaped settlement on a university campus.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

A herd of 150 bison live on California's Santa Catalina Island and are at the heart of an ongoing debate between environmental protection and economic expansion.

A Swedenborgian glass church surrounded by redwoods sits perched atop a massive landslide area.

Los Angeles's oldest cemetery allows visitors to trace the history of this proud city.

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

The hidden jewel of Disneyland: a members only playground for the Disney elite.

Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling) themed taco shop.

A meditative space out of a fantasy story.

An outdoor sculpture park of giant pink robots and post-apocalyptic Christmas scenes.

Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.

This large collection of tiny things revels in the art of fine machinery well made.

A world-class observatory in the California desert.

This weird abode has inspired everything from the "House On Haunted Hil" to a robot hunter's pad.

This historic aviation building is now a museum owned and operated by Disney.

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

Colorado Boulevard’s historic bookstore, operating since the bustling city of Pasadena was merely some orange groves and a few ostrich farms.

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