After starting as a whimsical tourist attraction that eventually found its way to ruin, these renovated canals offer a lush and exotic locale on the Pacific Coast.

Sister store to the Echo Park Time Travel Store.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

Founded by a high school teacher, this poetry magazine became a center for all things literary.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

Dozens of feral felines rule a segment of Hollywood's only graveyard.

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

Led Zeppelin wrote some of their most iconic songs at this little 18th-century Welsh cottage.

This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.

Images chiseled into the basalt here date back an estimated 300 years.

A cooled lava flow from the Haleakalā volcano formed these surreal-looking columnar basalt structures.

Ten acres of the Kula Forest Reserve make up this wonderous state park.

The island of Lanai in Hawai'i is a paradise for cats and cat lovers.

It would take 35 firetrucks to fill this enormous glacial pothole.

Board a mine car and descend the #190 slope 300 feet underground into the Clark Vein of coal.

The graffitied ruins stand hidden within the Pennsylvania woods.

A train station that was abandoned by the coal industry and was later converted into a cocktail bar.

This demolished goliath of American industry once loomed over the depressed town it once made thrive.

Buildings that dynamite couldn't bring down were abandoned because of bathroom issues.

This huge, disused viaduct is now a crumbling concrete underworld of covered in years of graffiti.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

One of the oldest of its kind.

This Central New York ghost town was once a prosperous railroad community.

Golden and naked, the figure that was once the highest point in New York is all that remains of the second Madison Square Garden.