Tucked away behind an unassuming set of shops is a must-see series of stunning murals.

The Giant Lemon of Lemon Grove.

The real faces of Venice beach captured on Romanesque columns.

Legendary frontman of the Doors looms in this giant mural by famed Venice muralist, Rip Cronk.

A lonely Gondola stuck on a traffic circle sits in a spot where it once would have floated down the Grand Canal.

The world's largest wooden trestle stretches across this desert canyon in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.

In one Santa Monica parking lot a mushroom cloud made of chains heralds a message of peace.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.

Instead of hoofing it up steep stairs, residents can hitch a ride on this private lift.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

This forgotten Frank Lloyd Wright house is an architectural marvel at the end of a sleepy residential street.

Abandoned anti-ballistic missile base.

Another of California's unused Cold War missile defense complexes has become a graffiti gallery.

A herd of colorfully painted bovine statues can be found in the middle of "cowtown."

With its webbed walls and bright red coloring, Calgary's iconic bridge looks like a finger trap puzzle stretched across the river.

The New Central Library is a masterpiece of contemporary architecture in the midst of downtown Calgary.

A controversial blue hoop has been puzzling freeway drivers since 2013.

This First Nations monument is a peaceful spot with vast views of the Calgary prairie.

Not for the faint of heart, this long pedestrian bridge rewards those who brave the wobbly walk with a beautiful view.

Watch bison, elk, and other wild animals up close at this national park.

Despite a recent paint job, the factory still sits empty.

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

A free library to stumble across, one of many placed worldwide if you know where to look.