This ultra-modern home clings to the slope of the Hollywood Hills on a precarious stilt.

The oldest burial ground in the city, final resting place of city founders, Ohlone natives and murderers alike.

This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.

San Diego's most historic and haunted home.

An eclectic trailer park retreat in the middle of the California desert.

Standing in a state of "arrested decay," this ghost town allows for a detailed peek into Gold Rush life in an unusually harsh climate.

Travelers exchange letters with woodland creatures at this mini post office.

A storybook European village in Berkeley.

Everyone remembers Laurie Strode from Halloween, but this is the house where most of the blood was shed.

Costumed elves and mountain bikers co-exist peacefully at this abandoned Christmas-themed adventure park.

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

An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.

Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.

The remains of the first punk club in L.A.

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

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

Big gun installations, built over a massive cemetery, now abandoned & hidden in trees.

The programmatic glory of LA's giant whiskey barrel building has become an upscale reminder of the city's kitschy roadside past.

This grand mansion has starred in everything from Bones to Buffy.

Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.

The ghost town that ended up on Ebay.

A meditative space out of a fantasy story.

A faux European lane smack dab in downtown L.A.

An outdoor sculpture park of giant pink robots and post-apocalyptic Christmas scenes.