One of Hollywood’s favorite government buildings.

Pasadena glamour turned government issue.

Colorado Boulevard’s historic bookstore, operating since the bustling city of Pasadena was merely some orange groves and a few ostrich farms.

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

A repository of Pasadena history.

The artwork that Italians felt California didn't deserve.

A stellar example of Art & Crafts architecture, and a movie set to boot.

Inspiring Earthlings to Boldly Go.

This simple highway curve has become a comedic pilgrimage site.

The biggest pinball arcade in the world has over 600 pinball machines, and 300 arcade machines.

Suburban observatory was personal lab of the father of modern astrophysics.

This former stomping grounds of the most eminent astronomers of the early 20th century.

Some of the most unusual (and in some cases, disgusting) flavors of soda imaginable.

Former 1954 Del Mar Train Station now serves signature cocktails and delightful culinary treats, and still operates as a Metro stop.

Contemporary art inspired by natural history and science drawing on ancient techniques in a modern world.

A nursery specializing in strange and beautiful succulents and cacti.

An eclectic trailer park retreat in the middle of the California desert.

An artist's vision for connectivity spans seven continents and 16 countries.

Located on 420 acres in the high desert, this spiritual center is dedicated to the "science of the future."

One of the best collections of antique printing machinery in the world.

The sun acts as a key that only fits this giant keyhole twice a year.

Remains of a Greek freighter trapped off of Rocky Point in 1961.

A Swedenborgian glass church surrounded by redwoods sits perched atop a massive landslide area.

A "haunted" landmark on the coast of Southern California.