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La Cañada Flintridge, California

Devil's Gate

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

La Cañada Flintridge, California

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

NASA's leading space science lab started by a co-founder with deep ties to the occult.

La Cañada Flintridge, California

Descanso Gardens

Hiding amid the largest camellia collection in the country lies a charming children's maze, donated by a secret admirer.

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Rockhaven Sanitarium

Once a place of peaceful repose, this sanitarium now faces an uncertain future.

2 miles from La Cañada Flintridge

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Mountain View Mortuary and Cemetery

This magnificent mausoleum is as much a work of art as it is a historic resting place.

3 miles from La Cañada Flintridge

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Zorthian Ranch

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

3 miles from La Cañada Flintridge

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Blind Donkey

Whiskey lovers, this is your happy place.

3 miles from La Cañada Flintridge

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