An outsider art duo's yard has been turned into a whimsical public gallery.

A diorama lover's dream world.

This combination shop and museum is filled with curious items and artifacts.

The mayor made the declaration in 2004.

A black cottonwood gets a second life as a home for books.

San Diego's most historic and haunted home.

An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

A Los Angeles cemetery that was once at the center of a Supreme Court dispute.

An L.A. traffic island where the faces of locals have been carved into massive granite eggs.

L.A.'s oldest operating bowling alley is a beautifully restored homage to its speakeasy days.

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

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

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

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

Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.

This glamorous old building is said to have inspired the Tower of Terror.

A ghost town at the airport is now a refuge for blue butterflies.

A common entry point to the Griffith Observatory trail holds its own wonders.

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.

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

Legend says that these tall basalt pillars are the petrified wives of a trickster god.

Seattle's own bad art museum located inside Cafe Racer.

The remains of a former logging boom town, crumbled away in the forest.