The black lab that was voted mayor of a California town is forever remembered by a life-size statue.

One of the largest helium balloons in the U.S. is a 112-foot ginormous orange.

San Francisco's first World's Fair, dedicated to the wonders of California.

A small, peaceful sculpture garden with a grim memorial to a disaster that took place a few blocks away.

This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.

The dramatic upward-curving roof is one of the most iconic examples of Googie architecture that still stands today.

Hand-crafted tributes to a stray cat named "Room 8" now cover this LA elementary school.

Originally the home of chewing gum mogul William Wrigely Jr, it is now the official offices of the Tournament of Roses.

The Giant Lemon of Lemon Grove.

A wild west scene starring life-sized wooden statues hides in the trees behind Pierce College.

'Cause the fence start shaking, the earth was quaking.

The abandoned train depot now doubles as a well-placed rest stop for those who take the road less traveled.

The peaceful gravesite of a rugged wild west gunman echoes the touching story of his last days.

There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.

Three vintage horses survived a 1976 inferno and found a home on a sister carousel.

Honoring the famed folktale author, this California museum looks like it belongs in the Black Forest.

This graveyard is the eternal home of the residents of a vanished California town.

About 80% of all U.S. avocados are descendants of Rudolph Hass's glorious tree.

California's oldest wind harp represents a historic piece of America's Danish history.

Rare collectibles from automated musical instruments to 250 unique automobiles.

The last orange grove of the San Fernando Valley is owned and protected by CSU Northridge.

Made famous by cable TV, this oddball collection of antiques and collectibles is a cut above the rest.

An Airy Would-Be Solution to a Housing Shortage.

The show's fictional Korean medical camp was created in the Santa Monica hills.