A fantastic assortment of China's finest and most disturbing wares.

A replica of the Statue of Liberty watches over the tomb of 72 Chinese revolutionaries.

Siberian whale bones stand as cairns marking location of an ancient butcher yard.

This sacred, circular cave is lined with pools so clear and still that it's hard to tell where the water begins.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

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

A Cold War site complete with rusty structures, hiking trails, and beautiful views.

World's oldest operating science fiction and fantasy club, once home to Ray Bradbury and L. Ron Hubbard.

This stockpile of junked electronic and mechanical gadgets is a favorite among Hollywood prop masters.

Space program, pneumatics and more, bits and pieces, for movie sets or the common man.

A classically trained chef makes beloved burritos inside a gas station.

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

This vintage car parts store is also a museum devoted to a squat little gem of automotive history.

Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.

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

The California secessionist movement has its own foreign embassy, in Russia of all places.

Former headquarters of the KGB.

300-year-old villagers houses and traditional churches preserve a nearly lost piece of Russian history.

Stalin's secret bunker.

Site of the largest impact event to occur over land in Earth's recorded history.

This abandoned-looking amusement park is frighteningly open for business.

An English brewery transported to North Korea.

Stay in your own little bubble.

This colonial fort is an intriguing example of Renaissance military architecture.