Giant nude woman of Tijuana is also the artist's home.

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

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

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

This magnificent mausoleum is as much a work of art as it is a historic resting place.

The Citrus Variety Collection at UC Riverside contains two trees of each of the 1,000+ varieties of citrus.

A 19th-century Baja cantina that many say is the birthplace of the margarita.

The largest dune field in the Mojave offers a chance of hearing the 'singing sands.'

This enormous World War II relic is one of the largest wooden structures in the world.

The overgrown ruins of a once thriving World War I-era copper mine.

Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.

Mexican food and folk art.

The remnants of a failed socialist commune can still be found just off a California highway.

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

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

Remains of a Greek freighter trapped off of Rocky Point in 1961.

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

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

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

The "Kill Bill Church" was transformed into a place of worship after a long Hollywood history.

An iconic location along the Los Angeles River where countless movie scenes are filmed.

This glamorous old building is said to have inspired the Tower of Terror.

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

Contemporary art inspired by natural history and science drawing on ancient techniques in a modern world.