A music-filled, booze-soaked oasis in the desert.

A ring of creosote bushes that are estimated to be 11,700 years old.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

A cabinet of curious mathematical models and old calculators.

Sleep where gangsters fell amidst smoke and flame, with nary a bullethole to show for the legendary struggle.

One of the oldest Mexican restaurants in the United States air-dries its trademark beef in a dangling outdoor cage.

Inside this museum, the history of the Walt Disney Family empire is on full display.

Allegedly haunted by Walt Disney himself, this inconspicuous lamp is always kept lit in his honor.

An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.

California's largest steel arch bridge.

Colorful Native American paintings are hidden within this small cavern.

View the California coastline (and the home of Barbara Streisand) inch by inch with stunning, government-sanctioned aerial photography.

The second-largest giant sequoia in the world.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

The oldest attraction in Disneyland is a prehistoric stump that Walt may have bought for his wife.

In one Santa Monica parking lot a mushroom cloud made of chains heralds a message of peace.

A three-story, three-dimensional hobo clown in a tutu welcomes CVS shoppers.

In a city filled with Frank Gehry buildings, one stands out as one of the architect's weirder works.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

The original "capsule building" is a masterpiece of Metabolist architecture.

Starship-temple contains 400 tons of drinking water and offers free Japanese lessons.

Rows of stone statues are dressed up to mourn children that are lost before birth.

This little replica of Lady Liberty provides a bit of NYC in a Japanese city.

A 20-meter (65-foot) robot towers over Tokyo Bay.