The abandoned personal amusement park of the King of Pop.

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

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

Get up close to emus and ostriches, or buy their tasty meat.

Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.

Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.

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

The most popular attraction in Southern California was once a flock of ornery bipedal birds that pulled carts.

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

The site of the house Jack Parsons made famous both in life and death.

Hidden above a drug store on a nondescript corner of Lincoln Heights is a private clubhouse for intrepid explorers.

A nursery specializing in strange and beautiful succulents and cacti.

Bug-devouring flora are the stars of a special wing of the glass conservatory.

This store is dedicated to unique found footage and the strangeness of pre-internet pop-culture.

Blink and you may miss this rustic pioneer cemetery.

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

“It's the quality” (but probably also the drive-through donut tunnel) that has attracted diners since 1968.

The final resting place of the songwriter who penned “Take Me Out To The Ball Game."

Explore an early California pioneer's rancho hidden in LA's manufacturing hinterland.

This mysterious and creepy location instills a strong sense of foreboding in all visitors.

One doctor's retirement plan included opening this award-winning Mexican-Indian eatery on the ground floor of a hospital.

An unexpected and peaceful oasis on a hillside.

This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.

A Masterpiece with a Tragic History.