A secluded hilltop monument marks the final resting place of Lucy, Presidio Park's beloved white deer.

A futuristic-looking beach house built for the owner of a snack food brand.

The freeway that never was.

Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling) themed taco shop.

A perfectly preserved small-town pharmacy and soda fountain that opened in the early 20th century and closed in the 1980s.

A little-known occurrence of fossil wood in northern Washoe County, Nevada, near the Black Rock Desert.

Harder layers in colorful sandstone weather out as prominent “fins" and even more intricate and bizarre shapes.

An iconic 1960s theater with a Buckminster Fuller-style geodesic dome.

Now a city park, this site started as a stage stop, then was a working ranch, and finally became a dude ranch that specialized in letting wannabe divorcees establish Nevada residency.

An old railroad grade built for the construction of Hoover Dam is now a recreational trail featuring several tunnels and sweeping views of Lake Mead.

Nearly 300,000 acres of wildlife, natural splendor, and a hidden ghost town have been designated a national monument.

A master of deception, Harry Houdini's greatest trick may have been living in two places at once.

Common all over Japan, kōbans are small community police boxes, and now one is guarding one of L.A.’s megamalls.

Pay your respects to departed pets, both celebrity and otherwise.

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

The illuminating collection of L.A. street lights is run by the city and only opens one day per month.

Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.