The creator of the carousel's bingo-pinball hybrid survives in California's oldest gaming establishment.

View the California coastline (and the home of Barbara Streisand) inch by inch with stunning, government-sanctioned aerial photography.

A spiritual center in the Santa Monica Mountains founded by Alice Coltrane after the death of her husband and fellow jazz musician John Coltrane.

Remains of a Greek freighter trapped off of Rocky Point in 1961.

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

The beloved dining spot stands at the cross-section of Hollywood and the Old West.

Working mining and drilling equipment demonstrate 150 years of energy history.

The stone walls of a home built to withstand a California wildfire still stand after more than a century.

One of the best collections of antique printing machinery in the world.

A relic from a forgotten bakery chain still spins atop a diner.

This park is home to California's first oil boomtown, with structures that have stood for more than a century.

An Old West film set seen in countless TV shows and movies is open for the public to explore.

An eccentric folk art landmark made out of discarded bottles by an inspired "grandma."

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

A performance hall at the American Jewish University moonlights as a sci-fi film location set.

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

Blink and you may miss this rustic pioneer cemetery.

Abandoned anti-ballistic missile base.

The ruins of the movie ranch owned by actor and stuntman Ray "Crash" Corrigan.

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

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

Rare collectibles from automated musical instruments to 250 unique automobiles.

An unfortunate geological resemblance to Satan has labeled this Pasadena gorge as a passage to the underworld.

The quiet canyon has a tumultuous history involving a doomsday cult.