Massive prehistoric mammals used these stones as oversized scratching posts.

This rare example of a "tidefall" is a spectacular drop from the cliffs down onto the beach.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

Apartment building was once posh playground to the Hollywood elite.

Where a great scandal unfolded with a famous female revivalist at its center.

One of the first skyscrapers in Santa Monica, and a famous getaway for the Hollywood elite of then and now.

A second generation sun-powered marvel lights up the night.

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

This well-traveled chess park offers scenic views of the pacific and a colorful, eclectic clientele.

60 feet of towering steel balances gracefully.

It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.

This opulent hotel has been visited by Spider-Man, Charlie's Angels, and the Ghostbusters.

A 50-foot tile mural mosaic for the 100-year anniversary of the Statue of Liberty.

This brightly made over hotel hides decades of suicide, serial killers, and mysterious deaths.

This ruined 15th-century hermitage is steeped in myth and mystery.

Legend says these rocks used to be hunting dogs, a story that may have inspired Sherlock Holmes' most famous case.

This remote castle was built to be a wealthy businessman's palace of vice but is now simply a historic vacation cottage.

Cornish legend says these ancient circles were people turned to stone for playing hurling on a Sunday.

This grave resides at the crossroad of three parishes.

The legend says that this English rock formation was once a hunter who was turned to stone by annoyed witches.

The site of a mysterious pony massacre is rich with extraterrestrial conspiracy theories.

This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.

A disastrous D-Day rehearsal was relatively unknown until this sunken tank was discovered 40 years later.

The abandoned fishing village was swept right into the sea.