An ode to the friendship between four Pacific Rim countries.

San Diego's most historic and haunted home.

This historic graveyard was partially paved over to create a streetcar line.

One of the first skyscrapers in Santa Monica, and a famous getaway for the Hollywood elite of then and now.

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

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

Peek inside Howard Hughes' garage at this Hollywood-themed art installation.

A museum, art project, and institution that demands we look at the world around us in a strange new way.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

Known as the "Hobbit Houses," these storybook homes look like they're straight out of the Shire.

A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.

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

A ghost town at the airport is now a refuge for blue butterflies.

A small sculpture garden that provides a microcosmic representation of California.

The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.

This monster board rode a monster wave to break two world records.

One of the only known surviving coconut palm trees in the entire state.

These were the largest wind chimes in the world when artist Tom Van Sant created them for a California mall in 1967.

Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

Nancy Thompson's Home from "A Nightmare on Elm Street."

Everyone remembers Laurie Strode from Halloween, but this is the house where most of the blood was shed.

Though the original building has been demolished, these massive bronze doors were saved.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.