A chain of bells connect the California Missions and honor the legend of the "King’s Highway."

An alley covered with 20 years of bubble gum.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

A deserted hodgepodge of experimental structures designed by nearby university students.

You don't want to get caught in this trap--or do you?

The Los Angeles flood disaster that took 400 lives and ended the career of William Mulholland.

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

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

Named after a bandit and the star of several Hollywood prehistoric landscapes, these sandstone formations are a historical part of the Los Angeles natural landscape.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

A castle that was built stone by stone by an eccentric journalist.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

This is one really big nut.

Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.

Scenic mount trashmore, Virginia Beach's most curious waterfront still has a couple of secrets.

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

This pun was simply waiting to come to life, and one defense contractor made it so.

Headquarters of the legendary clairvoyant's readings, spiritual hospital, and massage school.

Colorado Boulevard’s historic bookstore, operating since the bustling city of Pasadena was merely some orange groves and a few ostrich farms.

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

The park that the Chicago Stockyards built.

A Masterpiece with a Tragic History.

Hiding amid the largest camellia collection in the country lies a charming children's maze, donated by a secret admirer.

Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.