A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.

A 300-ship graveyard, with a few still visible at low tide.

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

The neighborhood shop is a sort of tiny cactus museum full of exotic specimens you can take home.

A bigger-than-life pun that has become a beacon of altruism.

A Masterpiece with a Tragic History.

Where the rich wintered in Pasadena.

A British pub embodies the spirit of a California legend.

Former 1954 Del Mar Train Station now serves signature cocktails and delightful culinary treats, and still operates as a Metro stop.

Arcadia is home to a haven for nature geeks and 80s TV lovers alike.

Like a kitschy mirage in the Mojave, this eatery serves up classic 50s-style diner meals and a dinosaur sculpture garden.

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

It would be a crime to miss it.

A couple turned their front yard into an artistic masterpiece.

An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.

San Diego's most historic and haunted home.

This historic graveyard was partially paved over to create a streetcar line.

A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."

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

Museum dedicated to the preservation of surf culture.

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

Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

The so-called "Statue of Liberty of Los Angeles" is on a one mutant mission to keep L.A. weird.