Places curiouser 54cc2706 Wants to Go

A large instrument played by the wind.

The fossilized remains of ancient California redwoods.

From Japan to Italy, this California park explores the world's cultures through their gardens.

Where the line between entertainment and aerospace blurs.

The mysterious round rocks of Schooner Gulch.

The liveliest ghost town in the state.

Named after a bandit and the star of several Hollywood prehistoric landscapes, these sandstone formations are a historical part of the Los Angeles natural landscape.

The most unique castle in all of Southern California, entirely constructed from repurposed materials.

Ingenious bakery opens up the first Cupcake ATM at their flagship location in Beverly Hills.

One of the most unusual geological features, recognizable from a dozen hit movies.

An old California photo stand has been turned into a shrine to the cozy art of crochet.

Mexican food and folk art.

A former utopian healing center created by a huckster and built by derelicts.

A grove of "candelabra redwoods" deep in California's Lost Coast.

Los Angeles's oldest cemetery allows visitors to trace the history of this proud city.

From sax to spuds, get 'em all at this landmark music establishment.

An optical illusion found amid a logged redwood forest.

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

This partially buried wreck is one of the most complete of its kind but is only revealed when the sea allows.

A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

Sunset-colored dunes of volcanic ash make taking a poor photo impossible.

An overlooked and unassuming engineering marvel.

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