Los Angeles, California
Fire Survivors of the Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round
Three vintage horses survived a 1976 inferno and found a home on a sister carousel.
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Los Angeles, California
Three vintage horses survived a 1976 inferno and found a home on a sister carousel.
Alameda, California
Antiques by the Bay.
Alameda, California
This (occupied) house is 10 feet wide and full of spite.
Sonora, California
Where the writer penned his famous story about a jumping frog.
Berkeley, California
An vast warehouse of everyday treasures in Berkeley, CA.
La Habra Heights, California
About 80% of all U.S. avocados are descendants of Rudolph Hass's glorious tree.
McCloud, California
This lesser known Hearst estate is a fairytale village built from the stolen bones of historic European buildings.
Glendale, California
An extraordinary final resting place full of oversized art, amazing statues, and dead celebrities.
Beverly Hills, California
The dramatic upward-curving roof is one of the most iconic examples of Googie architecture that still stands today.
San Francisco, California
Appropriation-friendly collection of books, periodicals, and more.
Petaluma, California
The largest Star Wars collection in the world is its own galaxy of collectibles.
San Francisco, California
One of few lasting examples of the brief octagon craze that developed into folly.
Coalinga, California
A dwindling menagerie of anthropomorphic oil derrick animals still dot the barren California landscape.
Pacifica, California
The most beautiful Taco Bell in the world even has surfboard parking.
Whitethorn, California
A grove of "candelabra redwoods" deep in California's Lost Coast.
San Diego, California
This San Diego museum is dedicated to preserving women’s historic achievements.
Beverly Hills, California
An ultra-modern vista that has been featured in so many films the house is a celebrity in its own right.
Berkeley, California
A shape-shifting buy-sell-trade bookstore, born to Beatnik Era spirit.
Inyo County, California
This desert oddity hides in plain sight thanks to a cartographic error and a desert explorer with a punny sense of humor.
Richmond, California
An abandoned Cold War missile radar site.
Mission Viejo, California
This beautiful ridge-top trail is dotted by tiny homes apparently built by a group of itinerant fairies.
Santa Monica, California
An offbeat angle on the ocean viewed through an antiquated lens.
West Hollywood, California
Room 32 of the Alta Cienega Motel has grown into a shrine to the Lizard King.
Los Angeles, California
From sax to spuds, get 'em all at this landmark music establishment.