Los Angeles, California
The Music Box Steps
The site of a classic series of Laurel and Hardy pratfalls.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Los Angeles, California
The site of a classic series of Laurel and Hardy pratfalls.
Beverly Hills, California
A tribute to the movie stars who fought to keep Beverly Hills separate from Los Angeles.
Los Angeles, California
What began with a single, 357-pound chunk of the Canyon Diablo meteorite grew to be an impressive collection.
Los Angeles, California
In a city filled with Frank Gehry buildings, one stands out as one of the architect's weirder works.
Los Angeles, California
This “living museum” at UCLA exhibits thousands of plant species from all over the world.
Carson, California
Gnomes have their very own bonsai-landscaped settlement on a university campus.
Camarillo, California
Graffiti-covered ruins that were once part of a farm owned by a mental hospital.
Thousand Oaks, California
From Japan to Italy, this California park explores the world's cultures through their gardens.
Calabasas, California
A glittering South Asian anomaly in a wealthy Los Angeles suburb.
Los Angeles, California
This traditional garden in the San Fernando Valley doubled for Star Fleet Academy, and is irrigated entirely by wastewater.
Los Angeles, California
One of the world's longest murals depicts the history of diversity in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles, California
The exterior of this home was used for the hit television show, The Brady Bunch.
Los Angeles, California
A ghost town at the airport is now a refuge for blue butterflies.
East Warburton, Australia
Woven tree art gives this towering Australian woodland a touch of mystical whimsy.
Millbrook, New York
This once-private estate is now a dreamy, meditative garden that's open to the public.
Brea, California
A non-native grove of 241 redwoods in Southern California.
Silverado, California
The site of murders and Satanic cult gatherings.
Sunol-Midtown, California
A Roman-inspired temple once controlled half of San Francisco's waters.
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
This little valley along Highway 1 is engulfed by thousands of lilies during the spring season.
Redwood City, California
A classically inspired temple in Redwood City.
Menlo Park, California
A trail weaves through the verses of a poem illustrated by stone sculptures inspired by Native American pictographs.
Fremont, California
Neither Spanish settlers nor anyone since has been able to tell who built these strange California rock walls.
Newark, California
From the sky, a kaleidoscope of color brightens the grey landscape of the San Francisco Bay.
Mountain View, California
From the Difference Engine to the Cray-1, all under one roof.