Places Qbeing Wants to Go

World's oldest operating science fiction and fantasy club, once home to Ray Bradbury and L. Ron Hubbard.

On a quiet suburban street stands a peculiarly decorated house covered in mosaics.

This well-traveled chess park offers scenic views of the pacific and a colorful, eclectic clientele.

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

Legendary prop shop filled with one man's collection of scientific curiosities.

Santa Monica's oldest restaurant, decorated with set pieces from the Mutiny on the Bounty.

Orozco’s fiery mural that brought the Mexican Muralist Movement to the U.S.

This whimsical seashell-shaped place of worship was designed to blend into its surroundings.

The mysterious round rocks of Schooner Gulch.

Climb 200 stairs up the tallest lighthouse on the West Coast for an unbeatable view.

The spectacular and eerie moss-covered grave site of 19th-century Belgian merchant.

This 1920s masterpiece of French Quarter architecture hides a secret tunnel used by Albert Einstein.

The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.

A picturesque example of brute-force engineering conquering nature.

A tribute to the movie stars who fought to keep Beverly Hills separate from Los Angeles.

Believe it or not, this is the final resting place of the man who created the Odditorium.

It took years to decode its mysterious messages.

California's first suspension bridge.

A unique museum where guests can rent and operate a locomotive.

This 19th century hydroelectric powerhouse was the first of its kind.

At this local mall, visitors are ushered through a 1940s jail exhibit.

The timepiece that exonerated a labor radical accused of a parade bombing that killed ten people.

Three plaques mark the spot where the "forgotten father of broadcasting" worked.

Home of the "Father of Forestry."