Los Angeles, California
Watts Towers
America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Los Angeles, California
Griffith Observatory’s Tesla Coil
High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.
Los Angeles, California
Phantasma Gloria
One man's homage to the sun continues to grow like a glass fractal.
Culver City, California
The Museum of Jurassic Technology
A modern day curiosity cabinet.
Los Angeles, California
The Magic Castle
The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.
Permanently Closed
Los Angeles, California
Necromance
Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.
Los Angeles, California
Bradbury Building
The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.
Permanently Closed
Los Angeles, California
Youngwood Court
Iconic Los Angeles residence famous for its 19 statues of Michelangelo's David.
Permanently Closed
Los Angeles, California
Velveteria
The art and history of the velvet painting are on full display in this Los Angeles museum.
Los Angeles, California
Triforium
A visionary, futuristic sculpture in Los Angeles that never met its extraterrestrial potential.
Los Angeles, California
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.
Los Angeles, California
The Last Bookstore
This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.
Los Angeles, California
Space Shuttle Endeavour
The final resting place of a space program monolith, soon to be unveiled again to the public.
Los Angeles, California
Galápagos Tortoise Skeleton
This rare tortoise skeleton has been hanging around the downtown Los Angeles museum for over a century.
