Places Isilven Wants to Go

Named for a self-taught botanist who cataloged hundreds of native plants, this garden continues her work of preserving California plant life.

Hopeless romantics will swoon over the sweet story behind this bright and colorful home.

Check out a hidden collection of vintage neon signs.

An extraordinary final resting place full of oversized art, amazing statues, and dead celebrities.

Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.

The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.

The hotel room where Janis Joplin tragically died has now become a makeshift shrine to the singer.

A little barn in the middle of the city preserving Hollywood treasures since 1985.

The famous animator's private station house and man-cave was the birthplace of imagineering.

"Looks so real, it's scary!"

World's oldest operating science fiction and fantasy club, once home to Ray Bradbury and L. Ron Hubbard.

The headquarters of a secretive order is also a beautifully-designed park.

An extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and mummies.

A dry lake is what remains of a community founded on a real estate scam.

The last orange grove of the San Fernando Valley is owned and protected by CSU Northridge.

Built by one man in the '20s, this site is now a museum representing the Great Basin cultures.

A pair of pure white felines guard the entrance to a spot of California real estate established as an artist's haven.

A tree grown from astronaut seeds which were exposed to cosmic rays.

The rest of him lived another 61 years and was buried elsewhere.

Eulogizing an unknown man's unusual demise.