Places dianesaurus Wants to Go

Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.

Find regional specialties from the Thai-Laotian border inside in a North Hollywood swap meet's food court.

The remains of the first punk club in L.A.

Dozens of lights dangle from the branches of what may be the brightest tree in Los Angeles.

A French-Colonial era collection of taxidermy and wet specimens, secreted away in the National University of Hanoi.

Monument to a brutal, ineffectual US bombing campaign and a sobering reminder of the human cost of the Vietnam War.

This spectacular bridge supported by two gigantic hands looks like something out of a fantasy universe.

An unexpected and peaceful oasis on a hillside.

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

This symbol of peace is appropriately positioned overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

"Looks so real, it's scary!"

Rainbow-hued local gem in Venice.

Nose around a unique collection of more than 300 natural aromas used to craft fragrances.

Antiques by the Bay.

One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.

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

Every year, over 25,000 monarchs overwinter in Pacific Grove.

This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.

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

The tea room that pushed the boundaries of adorable straight into... we can't find the words.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

The superstar of Cold War nuclear bunkers has been featured in countless films but is now barely operational.

Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.