A shrine to a skeleton saint in the city of angels.

A castle that was built stone by stone by an eccentric journalist.

A hospital closed seemingly in the middle of operations, leaving behind fodder for horror films and ghost hunters.

Gift shop offering toe tags and chalk body beach towels tucked into a coroner's office.

One man's homage to the sun continues to grow like a glass fractal.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

This hands-on math museum believes in turning concepts into constructs.

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

The ruins of the castle that chemicals built.

This temple, built by an eccentric religious leader before his death, sits guarded and in ruins.

A bomb shelter and some fireplaces are all that remain of the house Fred Roberts tried so hard to keep standing.

After starting as a whimsical tourist attraction that eventually found its way to ruin, these renovated canals offer a lush and exotic locale on the Pacific Coast.

Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.