A "gravitational anomaly" located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California.

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

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

What began as an illegal art installation has become a symbol for unity, ocean awareness, and coastline preservation.

Panorama exhibition hall in old silent theater with a beautiful backyard garden.

A colorful architectural gem in Seattle’s uniquely modern Central Library.

Mexican food and folk art.

These unusual houses look like giant boats that washed ashore on a residential street.

A beautiful memorial tells the story of a formerly enslaved woman whose kindness shaped a burgeoning city.

A monthly street "service" of handmade puppets and live original puppets, whose devotees profess has the power to change lives.

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

A castle that was built stone by stone by an eccentric journalist.

The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.

Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.

Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.

The magic's in the hole!

A meditative space out of a fantasy story.

An old California photo stand has been turned into a shrine to the cozy art of crochet.

The cobbled together compound of a deceased artist which now serves as a filming location.

Explore an early California pioneer's rancho hidden in LA's manufacturing hinterland.

Arcadia is home to a haven for nature geeks and 80s TV lovers alike.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.