Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

This small stone building, the final work of a renowned artist, offers a peaceful environment with radiant, colorful glass windows .

Life's work of sculptor Elisabet Ney remains preserved in her last studio.

A synth musician's paradise at the heart of a community responsible for the soundtrack to 'Stranger Things.'

A stellar example of Art & Crafts architecture, and a movie set to boot.

The house where Good Will Hunting was written is a surreal fairytale abode.

Once a place of peaceful repose, this sanitarium now faces an uncertain future.

About 80% of all U.S. avocados are descendants of Rudolph Hass's glorious tree.

An unexpected and peaceful oasis on a hillside.

This mysterious and creepy location instills a strong sense of foreboding in all visitors.

A repository of Pasadena history.

Pasadena glamour turned government issue.

This magnificent mausoleum is as much a work of art as it is a historic resting place.

The site of the house Jack Parsons made famous both in life and death.

An abandoned 1930s gas station turned bustling neighborhood park.

Don't bother sending any mail to this ghost town.

Making Ice Cream Hip Since 2008.

This bronze statue commemorates the strange and beloved mascot of UC Irvine—the only university to be represented by a giant anteater.

One of the only known surviving coconut palm trees in the entire state.

A small sculpture garden that provides a microcosmic representation of California.

A statue of one of Mexico's founding fathers, located... not in Mexico

The oldest home in Huntington Beach, the farmhouse is a monument to the region's pioneer past.

Museum dedicated to the preservation of surf culture.

This monster board rode a monster wave to break two world records.