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

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

Beautiful Victorian buildings from L.A.'s forgotten architectural past.

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

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

This grand memorial remembers the 20 members of the Los Angeles Times killed when the office was bombed.

A reproduction of a giant humanoid "fossil," a hoax buried locally for construction crews to find and gain national attention.

"Call for the doctor, call for the nurse... Vote!! said the lady with the alligator purse."

This exhibit allows visitors to wander through the interior of a replica Ice Age glacial cave.

One of the largest trees of its kind in California.

The world's largest outdoor organ is played weekly by one of just two civic organists in the U.S.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

The unusual patterns in this rock formation result from two distinct modes of weathering.

A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.

Graffiti from the 16th and 17th centuries cover the walls of this part of the Tower of London.

This traditional garden in the San Fernando Valley doubled for Star Fleet Academy, and is irrigated entirely by wastewater.

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

A home designed to be on the cutting edge of comfortable, low-cost living.

The control tower at the historic weapons range is now available as a highly unusual vacation rental.

A secret greenspace hides atop a Capitol parking garage.

A 19th-century cabin built into a hollowed-out Sequoia tree.

These elusive, isolated rodents evolved into a distinct, locally iconic subspecies.