Los Angeles, California
Los Feliz Murder Mansion
Left untouched since a double murder-suicide in the 1960s, Los Feliz murder mansion remains a neighborhood mystery.
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Los Angeles, California
Left untouched since a double murder-suicide in the 1960s, Los Feliz murder mansion remains a neighborhood mystery.
Glendale, California
An extraordinary final resting place full of oversized art, amazing statues, and dead celebrities.
Los Angeles, California
Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.
Los Angeles, California
Beautiful Victorian buildings from L.A.'s forgotten architectural past.
Los Angeles, California
An L.A. traffic island where the faces of locals have been carved into massive granite eggs.
Hacienda Heights, California
This mysterious and creepy location instills a strong sense of foreboding in all visitors.
City of Industry, California
Explore an early California pioneer's rancho hidden in LA's manufacturing hinterland.
La Habra Heights, California
About 80% of all U.S. avocados are descendants of Rudolph Hass's glorious tree.
La Puente, California
“It's the quality” (but probably also the drive-through donut tunnel) that has attracted diners since 1968.
Chicago, Illinois
Former meatpacking facility turned vertical farm and sustainable business complex.
Chicago, Illinois
To find the "unicorns of the deep" you've got to go downstairs.
Oak Park, Illinois
Pumpkin-like gargoyles and grotesques peer down from the rooftop of this unassuming apartment building in Illinois.
Chicago, Illinois
One-of-a-kind preserved ruins of an abandoned 1880s church in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood.
Chicago, Illinois
Hidden on the seventh floor of a historic building, this Cajun spot features wall-to-wall bottles of hot sauce.
Chicago, Illinois
A little-known subterranean street runs under some of the best-known buildings in Chicago's River North.
San Luis Obispo, California
The world's first motel is now an administrative building for an apple farm.
Davenport, California
Here, visitors can swing with the waves of the Pacific Ocean.
Santa Cruz, California
A strange house built only at night, with rumored mystic inspiration.
Menlo Park, California
A trail weaves through the verses of a poem illustrated by stone sculptures inspired by Native American pictographs.
Fremont, California
The old Niles Canyon Aqueduct in the San Francisco Bay Area is a bemusing and secret trail through nature for wayward travelers.
Palo Alto, California
Rodin's famous depiction of Dante's 'Inferno', amidst a sculpture garden of many of his other works.
Fremont, California
Neither Spanish settlers nor anyone since has been able to tell who built these strange California rock walls.
San Jose, California
A mysterious monument covered in a binary code marks the heart of tech.
Santa Clara, California
One of the largest Marian shrines on the West Coast stands rather unexpectedly in Silicon Valley.