Most famous work of one of Frank Lloyd Wright's sons.

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

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

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

A modern mechanical planetary system, part of a 10,000 year clock.

The tea room that pushed the boundaries of adorable straight into...we can't find the words.

A ghost town at the airport is now a refuge for blue butterflies.

Visible below the waves are memorials to the city's Gold Rush dead.

Historic marionette theater features thousands of handmade puppets and free cups of ice cream.

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.

A spiritual retreat in the heart of Los Angeles offers stunning gardens and a labyrinth to lose yourself in.

This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.

Eons old volcanic activity created one of the most stunning rock formations in the United States.

A nondescript building that's been functioning as a speakeasy for nearly a century and a half.

Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.

A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.

"Looks so real, it's scary!"

Trails through lava-carved tube-caves display sparkling bacteria and a rich history.

A shop full of natural curiosities, carnivorous plants, and costumed taxidermied mice.

A meditative space out of a fantasy story.

Staircase winds down the side of Telegraph Hill through gardens, wild parrots flying overhead.

This serene oasis in an affluent Los Angeles neighborhood holds some of Gandhi's ashes and got Elvis into Eastern Philosophy.

This Los Angeles animation studio is keeping the wonder of stop motion puppetry alive.