The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.

A strange house built only at night, with rumored mystic inspiration.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

A favorite haunt of dinosaur loving children and hallucinogen loving hippies alike.

A library of rare occult books in Los Angeles.

A pair of slides and a tree-lined stair corridor have been an urban oasis for nearly 40 years.

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

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

Rainbow-hued local gem in Venice.

Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.

Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.

The only theatre in the world constructed specifically for sound movement.

Get lost in this haunting fairytale art walk through a man-made eucalyptus grove.

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

Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

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

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

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

Under the right circumstances, this waterfall in Yosemite briefly turns a luminescent fiery orange.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

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

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.