A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.

A "haunted" landmark on the coast of Southern California.

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

The creator of the carousel's bingo-pinball hybrid survives in California's oldest gaming establishment.

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

A historic fort commemorating the United States' naval history.

The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.

The 10-foot-wide Long Beach home was built on a dare.

Where religious effigies, magic soaps, and occult candles are brought to customers at wholesale prices.

A performance hall at the American Jewish University moonlights as a sci-fi film location set.

This “living museum” at UCLA exhibits thousands of plant species from all over the world.

A Los Angeles cemetery that was once at the center of a Supreme Court dispute.

Hidden in the Santa Ynez Mountains off Highway 154, this tiny restaurant once served as a stagecoach stop.

One man's vast collection of artifacts and ephemera from matchbooks and postcards to vintage neon signs and cars.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

An academy where anyone can train in the exciting acrobatic sports of parkour and freerunning.

A Swedenborgian glass church surrounded by redwoods sits perched atop a massive landslide area.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

This memorial includes fragments from one of the greatest tragedies in United States history.

This now-abandoned part of the original transcontinental railroad route provides a surreal driving and historical experience.

For those going through a life transition, a place to leave behind a piece of your former self.

A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.