The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

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

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

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

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

This gold-winged spire celebrates the first true flight around the world.

A (slightly) grownup take on the classic retro arcade.

Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.

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

One of the largest helium balloons in the U.S. is a 112-foot ginormous orange.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

The site of murders and Satanic cult gatherings.

The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.

A homage to the King at the hotel where he revived his career.

An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.

One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.

This little blue house pokes out over the campus of UC San Diego, seven stories high.

Not truly a ship nor a building, the Navy's first and last "landship" is now abandoned due to clerical issues.

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

This historic graveyard was partially paved over to create a streetcar line.

A couple turned their front yard into an artistic masterpiece.

The oldest standing structure in downtown San Diego.