An expansive book store, art gallery, and curio shop with wares ranging from tarot cards to novelty socks.

This quirky roadside attraction dives into the many theories surrounding North America's most infamous hairy cryptid.

An unreal vintage shop that wears its dadaist influence on its zombie fish.

Once strictly off-limits, this lower level housing curious and priceless vehicles of the Petersen Automotive Museum is now open to the public.

A fashion designer's dazzling world of Japanese collectibles is hidden in a warehouse downtown.

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

Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.

World War II-era Nazi compound nestled in the Santa Monica hills.

Though tiki culture has gone in and out of fashion, the Tonga Hut has always been flying the flag in Los Angeles.

A collection of memorabilia from the Beat era in the back of a San Francisco bookstore.

Stroll the grounds built by murder, suicide, and dirty oil money at one of Hollywood's most filmed mansions.

Julia Morgan's Moorish-Gothic labyrinth of fountains, trees, natural light and Oakland's notable dead.

A desert ghost town—occupied for only 12 years—was once home to more than 500 silver mines.

Hidden above a drug store on a nondescript corner of Lincoln Heights is a private clubhouse for intrepid explorers.

The abandoned personal amusement park of the King of Pop.

A hidden subterranean installation offers a view of the sky.

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

Nestled in the heart of San Francisco’s bustling Financial District stands a unique homage to the Mayan and Beaux Arts.

From pre-war whiskey cocktails to prohibition-era speakeasy secrecy, this bar has seen it all.

This unlicensed collection of fast-food memorabilia sits on the site of the first ever McDonald's restaurant.

The restored and active Victorian-era final resting place of San Francisco.

No matter what it might seem like on film, most scenes filmed on a plane are filmed at this LA studio.

A storybook European village in Berkeley.

This concrete tangle of square pipes has stood as a proud thorn in the city's side since the '70s.