A fleet of automotive automatons sleep in this otherwise unremarkable urban garage.

The timepiece that exonerated a labor radical accused of a parade bombing that killed ten people.

A veteran Disney animator turned his gift for storytelling to a museum devoted to his love of a California city.

The perfect spot for a picnic, right next to a giant ballistic missile.

Astronomers plan to launch a space telescope into orbit, to find out what exactly stands in the way of an asteroid hitting Earth.

A Looff creation in Santa Monica best described as “a California-Byzantine-Moorish-style fantasy.”

The decor of this Hollywood movie palace just barely predated the opening of King Tut's tomb.

At 130 years old and 126 feet tall, it is the largest known example of the rare Torrey pine tree.

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

These two monoliths have stood at the entrance to the neighborhood since the days it was called "Hollywoodland."

It is locally loved and ridiculed for literally looking like poop.

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

One man's quest for the ultimate road trip vehicle.

A strange mishmash of ruins and abandoned structures hint at the park's many lives.

A restored 1920s cascade stairway provides one of the best views of Oakland's Lake Merritt.

Thousands of migrating monarchs overwinter clustered amongst the eucalyptus trees.

This nonsensical smiling boat shuttles passengers between two places they could've easily walked between.

Apple memorabilia in an undisclosed warehouse, hidden for undisclosed reasons.

Malibu's first beach home features an astonishing trove of ceramic tiles.

Its dark depths conceal millions of rare, delicate crystal formations.

It would be a crime to miss it.

Gouged in the mountain to make stage coach access easier through the Fremont Pass.

At this deceptively beautiful beach, nothing is what it seems.

These cinderblock farmhouses were actually World War II radar stations in disguise.