An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.

The world’s largest concentrated solar plant generates as many problems as megawatts.

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

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

Common all over Japan, kōbans are small community police boxes, and now one is guarding one of L.A.’s megamalls.

The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.

Raised illegally, Reggie now lives at the Los Angeles Zoo after authorities spent years tracking him down.

A black and white mural stands out from its psychedelic surroundings.

A second generation sun-powered marvel lights up the night.

A massive volcanic plug is now a protected area that hosts a number of bird species.

Making Ice Cream Hip Since 2008.

A Masterpiece with a Tragic History.

A military vehicle collection, showcasing how war transportation advanced from horse drawn artillery to self propelled cannons.

Santa Monica's oldest restaurant, decorated with set pieces from the Mutiny on the Bounty.

These four islands right offshore have waterfalls, colorful lights, fancy buildings, and a secret purpose.

The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.

This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.

This well-traveled chess park offers scenic views of the pacific and a colorful, eclectic clientele.

This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.

A herd of 150 bison live on California's Santa Catalina Island and are at the heart of an ongoing debate between environmental protection and economic expansion.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

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

Legendary frontman of the Doors looms in this giant mural by famed Venice muralist, Rip Cronk.