Educational foundation that teaches the powers of fourth dimensional physical properties.

A giant knight, sex education, date shakes, and Jesus coexist happily in this Coachella Valley desert oasis.

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

The L.A. Zoo has a secret garden of rare bootleg cycads, a palm specimen dating back 280 million years.

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

An expansive book store, art gallery, and curio shop with wares ranging from tarot cards to novelty socks.

A cult following celebrates the legend that belies this curious podiatrists' office sign which has worked its way into song, literature, animation, and the visual arts.

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

Historic house-museum dedicated to the revolutionary gay graphic artist Tom of Finland.

A faux European lane smack dab in downtown L.A.

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

The simple auditorium that launched a pop icon's career into the stratosphere.

Where religious effigies, magic soaps, and occult candles are brought to customers at wholesale prices.

Take a leisurely ride on a 1906 cable car or a 1907 steam locomotive.

This giant spider sculpture made from the iconic car is one giant visual pun.

A relic from a forgotten bakery chain still spins atop a diner.

Explore the wide world of desert plants at this unique Palm Springs botanical garden.

Traversing these canyons, visitors can take in stunning views and glimpses of the region's history.

At the western edge of Palm Springs, a rugged desert canyon trail leads to a waterfall at the base of the San Jacinto Mountains.

This unique sanctuary invites you to interact with the beautiful birds.

This dark, quiet forest on the outskirts of San Diego is dense with rumor and lore.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

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

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