Places starvira Wants to Go

This graveyard is the eternal home of the residents of a vanished California town.

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

Pay your respects to a folk-punk legend.

Magical-looking cottages that inspired one of the most famous animated films ever.

This opulent hotel has been visited by Spider-Man, Charlie's Angels, and the Ghostbusters.

Los Angeles's oldest cemetery allows visitors to trace the history of this proud city.

A 9 year-old boy’s elaborate cardboard arcade in his father’s used auto parts store.

Small museum packed with artifacts recovered by the man rumored to be the real-life inspiration for Indiana Jones.

An extraordinary final resting place full of oversized art, amazing statues, and dead celebrities.

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

An unfortunate geological resemblance to Satan has labeled this Pasadena gorge as a passage to the underworld.

The most unique castle in all of Southern California, entirely constructed from repurposed materials.

This midcentury LA bar was the birthplace of tiki culture.

The oldest structure in a beachside California city was built to serve eight students.

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

Abandoned hotel with adjacent lake and golf course.

San Diego's most historic and haunted home.

One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.

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

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

One of the first skyscrapers in Santa Monica, and a famous getaway for the Hollywood elite of then and now.