Whitethorn, California
Enchanted Forest
A grove of "candelabra redwoods" deep in California's Lost Coast.
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Whitethorn, California
A grove of "candelabra redwoods" deep in California's Lost Coast.
Los Angeles, California
The famous animator's private station house and man-cave was the birthplace of imagineering.
Old Station, California
Sunset-colored dunes of volcanic ash make taking a poor photo impossible.
San Francisco, California
One of the oldest producers of hand-folded fortune cookies still uses its original secret recipe.
Santa Ynez, California
The abandoned personal amusement park of the King of Pop.
Yermo, California
A desert ghost town—occupied for only 12 years—was once home to more than 500 silver mines.
Los Angeles, California
Hidden above a drug store on a nondescript corner of Lincoln Heights is a private clubhouse for intrepid explorers.
San Bernardino County, California
A volcanic tunnel illuminated by natural skylights offers a shaded respite from the desert sun.
Mount Baldy, California
Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.
Los Angeles, California
Dozens of feral felines rule a segment of Hollywood's only graveyard.
Newport Beach, California
Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.
Leggett, California
This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.
Los Angeles, California
This ultra-modern home clings to the slope of the Hollywood Hills on a precarious stilt.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco's urban bison herd has persisted in the face of extinction, development, and disease.
San Francisco, California
A 300-ship graveyard, with a few still visible at low tide.
Mono County, California
Eons old volcanic activity created one of the most stunning rock formations in the United States.
Big Pine, California
Once thought to be the oldest living tree in the world, Methuselah was germinated before the Egyptian pyramids were built.
Los Angeles, California
Everyone remembers Laurie Strode from Halloween, but this is the house where most of the blood was shed.
Tulelake, California
Trails through lava-carved tube-caves display sparkling bacteria and a rich history.
Los Angeles, California
This 'Murder House' grand mansion has starred in everything from Bones to Buffy.
San Francisco, California
An essential stop before plundering, BYO Cutlass.
Los Angeles, California
Sister store to the Echo Park Time Travel Store.
Sequoia National Park, California
Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).
Los Angeles, California
This Los Angeles animation studio is keeping the wonder of stop motion puppetry alive.