The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

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

Panorama exhibition hall in old silent theater with a beautiful backyard garden.

A quirky collection of figurines backdropped by city views is hidden next to a popular restaurant in the Hollywood hills.

This traditional garden in the San Fernando Valley doubled for Star Fleet Academy, and is irrigated entirely by wastewater.

Hidden in the hills of Hollywood, this secluded Oz-themed garden is dotted with dozens of thrones.

It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.

An abandoned 1930s gas station turned bustling neighborhood park.

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

Hidden in the Santa Ynez Mountains off Highway 154, this tiny restaurant once served as a stagecoach stop.

One incredible room in the Santa Barbara Courthouse is covered in wall-to-wall canvas murals.

Acres of natural wonders left behind by a socialite-turned-gardener.

This stunning sea creature-shaped home blends into the landscape like a fantasy villa.

Cambria's most unique B&B features creative surroundings and fantastic food.

A deserted hodgepodge of experimental structures designed by nearby university students.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

The mysterious round rocks of Schooner Gulch.

The southernmost outpost of the Russian Empire in colonial America.

This whimsical seashell-shaped place of worship was designed to blend into its surroundings.

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

A raised boardwalk winds through a thicket of stunted, century-old trees no more than nine feet tall.

One of the largest Buddhist communities in the West sits on the site of an old hospital.