Most famous work of one of Frank Lloyd Wright's sons.

This 'Murder House' grand mansion has starred in everything from Bones to Buffy.

This serene oasis in an affluent Los Angeles neighborhood holds some of Gandhi's ashes and got Elvis into Eastern Philosophy.

Left untouched since a double murder-suicide in the 1960s, Los Feliz murder mansion remains a neighborhood mystery.

This weird abode has inspired everything from the "House on Haunted Hill" to a robot hunter's pad.

Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.

Hidden in the hills of Hollywood, this secluded Oz-themed garden is dotted with dozens of thrones.

One man's homage to the sun continues to grow like a glass fractal.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

This theatre and its amazing marquee harken back to the Golden Age of Hollywood.

This garden is dedicated to a Portland cartoonist who specialized in dark humor.

A graveyard for early settlers, sometimes called Old Pioneer Cemetery, hidden in the woods on a hillside.

One of the last socialist halls still standing in the United States.

Multiple monuments to a grizzled old mutt that survived the landscape of Butte's treacherous Berkeley Pit.

Operational for less than a year, this mill produced more than 11,000 tons of chrome concentrate in its short lifespan.

An unusual art exhibition in a suburban yard is designed to awaken the souls of those flowing by.

This collection of ferns from across the globe is the largest assortment in the United States.

The beauty of urban decay, hiding some dark secrets.

This wondrous hideaway is suspended in a bamboo forest above a sanctuary for rescued llamas and alpacas.

Mai Tais and Navy Grog served up in one of the original tiki bars.

A grassroots community effort in the 1970s led to the creation of this beautiful garden full of delightfully whimsical exhibits.

This grand memorial remembers the 20 members of the Los Angeles Times killed when the office was bombed.

Because there's no place like home.

The dramatic upward-curving roof is one of the most iconic examples of Googie architecture that still stands today.