Places zentropy Wants to Go

A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.

Inside an old airplane hangar, friends and strangers alike play on a massive trampoline.

Get a taste of Chamorro cuisine, family-style, at this popular restaurant.

This antique shop specializes in the history of print and design.

This residential door allows San Francisco muggles a glimpse at the wizarding world.

A creepy steel gremlin has protected the Bay Bridge since 1989.

This (occupied) house is 10 feet wide and full of spite.

This restaurant features Native American foods from across the country.

Thousands of migrating monarchs overwinter clustered amongst the eucalyptus trees.

Machinery left over from California's once thriving mercury industry now attracts artists and explorers.

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

This dark, quiet forest on the outskirts of San Diego is dense with rumor and lore.

This historic Chinese church was relocated and revived as a museum that preserves and celebrates Chinese art, history, and culture.

For roadside fast food, pull over at the giant orange.

From sax to spuds, get 'em all at this landmark music establishment.

Pay your respects to a folk-punk legend.

An expansive book store, art gallery, and curio shop with wares ranging from tarot cards to novelty socks.

Dozens of feral felines rule a segment of Hollywood's only graveyard.

A little barn in the middle of the city preserving Hollywood treasures since 1985.

A few iconic structures are all that remain of America’s first outdoor shopping mall.

This centerpiece of the Hollywood & Highland shopping center is a recreation of a long-lost movie set.

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

Common all over Japan, kōbans are small community police boxes, and now one is guarding one of L.A.’s megamalls.

Once strictly off-limits, this lower level housing curious and priceless vehicles of the Petersen Automotive Museum is now open to the public.