Places zydeko Wants to Go

Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.

The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.

There is no trying to fall in love with this Star Wars fountain, you just do or do not.

Finale of "William Tell Overture" can be heard as drivers pass over grooves in the road.

San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.

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

Costumed elves and mountain bikers co-exist peacefully at this abandoned Christmas-themed adventure park.

Carved by a waterfall in a hard-to-reach rock formation, this heart-shaped rock has inspired romantics for decades.

Gift shop offering toe tags and chalk body beach towels tucked into a coroner's office.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

Its buzzing collection honors vibrator history.

Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.

World War II-era Nazi compound nestled in the Santa Monica hills.

Left untouched since a double murder-suicide in the 1960s, Los Feliz murder mansion remains a neighborhood mystery.

Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.

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

A 140-year-old castle with underground caves hidden in San Francisco.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.

Under the right circumstances, this waterfall in Yosemite briefly turns a luminescent fiery orange.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

The old Niles Canyon Aqueduct in the San Francisco Bay Area is a bemusing and secret trail through nature for wayward travelers.

Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.