Los Angeles, California
Marciano Art Foundation
A long-vacant Scottish Rite temple in Hollywood has been converted into an art museum filled with Masonic relics.
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Los Angeles, California
A long-vacant Scottish Rite temple in Hollywood has been converted into an art museum filled with Masonic relics.
Los Angeles, California
Hidden in the hills of Hollywood, this secluded Oz-themed garden is dotted with dozens of thrones.
Seoul, South Korea
Step into a cartoon at this Seoul café that aims to evoke a two-dimensional scene.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
The fictional star of "Breaking Bad" is memorialized with a real-life gravestone in his hometown.
Escondido, California
A large sculptural artwork and garden in Escondido, California.
Kinver, England
The last occupied troglodyte dwellings in England weren't abandoned until the 1960s.
Mexcaltitán de Uribe, Mexico
Legend says this tiny ancient island is the lost ancestral homeland of the Aztecs.
Inyo County, California
Marta Becket's hand-painted theater in the desert.
Los Angeles, California
Outposts of this restaurant chain were shaped like jaunty chapeaus.
Los Angeles, California
The site of a classic series of Laurel and Hardy pratfalls.
Los Angeles, California
Hand-crafted tributes to a stray cat named "Room 8" now cover this LA elementary school.
Los Angeles, California
The neighborhood shop is a sort of tiny cactus museum full of exotic specimens you can take home.
Los Angeles, California
Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.
Los Angeles, California
This opulent hotel has been visited by Spider-Man, Charlie's Angels, and the Ghostbusters.
Los Angeles, California
The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.
Los Angeles, California
A fashion designer's dazzling world of Japanese collectibles is hidden in a warehouse downtown.
Los Angeles, California
This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.
Los Angeles, California
A beautiful memorial tells the story of a formerly enslaved woman whose kindness shaped a burgeoning city.
Los Angeles, California
A faux European lane smack dab in downtown L.A.
Villa de Leyva, Colombia
This whimsical home made entirely from clay is basically a giant piece of pottery.
Tocancipá, Colombia
A little known Colombian theme park of giant curiosities.
Barú, Colombia
Hidden amid the tropical forest in the Caribbean Sea are the decaying ruins of the Cocaine King's luxurious island party home.
Santa Ynez, California
The abandoned personal amusement park of the King of Pop.
Cambria, California
Cambria's most unique B&B features creative surroundings and fantastic food.