Joshua Tree, California
Hicksville Trailer Palace
An eclectic trailer park retreat in the middle of the California desert.
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Joshua Tree, California
An eclectic trailer park retreat in the middle of the California desert.
Los Angeles, California
Hidden above a drug store on a nondescript corner of Lincoln Heights is a private clubhouse for intrepid explorers.
Oakland, California
Julia Morgan's Moorish-Gothic labyrinth of fountains, trees, natural light and Oakland's notable dead.
San Francisco, California
A still functioning vaudeville carousel that has operated for over a century boasts a colorful menagerie and past.
San Francisco, California
Nestled in the heart of San Francisco’s bustling Financial District stands a unique homage to the Mayan and Beaux Arts.
Newport Beach, California
Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.
Bodfish, California
One of the last free public hot springs is decorated with hippie art.
San Simeon, California
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.
Los Angeles, California
A multimedia experience that chronicles the atrocities of racism.
Napa, California
The largest drain hole in the world.
Los Angeles, California
World's oldest operating science fiction and fantasy club, once home to Ray Bradbury and L. Ron Hubbard.
Cabazon, California
The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.
San Francisco, California
With the touch of a button, you can read a randomly selected short story.
Leggett, California
This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.
San Jose, California
The largest permanent Monopoly board makes one of the longest games even bigger.
Calipatria, California
This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.
Big Pine, California
Once thought to be the oldest living tree in the world, Methuselah was germinated before the Egyptian pyramids were built.
Truckee, California
The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.
Los Angeles, California
The programmatic glory of LA's giant whiskey barrel building has become an upscale reminder of the city's kitschy roadside past.
Los Angeles, California
Everyone remembers Laurie Strode from Halloween, but this is the house where most of the blood was shed.
San Francisco, California
A modern mechanical planetary system, part of a 10,000 year clock.
San Francisco, California
The randomness of this wall of lava lamps helps encrypt up to 10 percent of the internet.
Los Angeles, California
Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.
Los Angeles, California
A spiritual retreat in the heart of Los Angeles offers stunning gardens and a labyrinth to lose yourself in.