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

With statues of Nelson Mandela and Harvey Milk this monument has been called the Mount Rushmore of California.

Spanning an elevation of 160 feet and containing 388 steps, this is Seattle's longest staircase.

The small town of Poulsbo in Washington state is the next best thing to the Kingdom of Norway.

Eat your way from Ghana to Myanmar on this globe-trotting menu.

Bonsai trees that are up to a thousand years old.

A meditative space out of a fantasy story.

A giant desert bird that once swung music fans at Coachella now has a home in a nearby traffic circle.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

Along a California highway is a kind of Jurassic Park made of metal.

A "Titanic" superfan changed his name to Jack and set up this strange shrine to the blockbuster, complete with Korean food and Tarot readings.

This Los Angeles animation studio is keeping the wonder of stop motion puppetry alive.

The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.

A fashion designer's dazzling world of Japanese collectibles is hidden in a warehouse downtown.

The Hopi-style structure was built by the man who discovered Desert Hot Springs' famous mineral water.

Spend a day hanging out with domesticated Russian foxes.

Nestled in Coachella Valley, this museum transports guests from the Mesozoic Era, to the land of Egyptian kings.

An outdoor sculpture park of giant pink robots and post-apocalyptic Christmas scenes.

Experience the glam side of air travel without leaving the ground at this speakeasy.

These unusual houses look like giant boats that washed ashore on a residential street.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

An alley covered with 20 years of bubble gum.

The architect of this fanciful complex called it an "oasis for humanity and nature in a sea of rational houses."

A Mysterious Masonic tomb in San Luis Obispo.