This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

Try the frozen treat that inspired Arrested Development's famous banana stand.

Colorado Boulevard’s historic bookstore, operating since the bustling city of Pasadena was merely some orange groves and a few ostrich farms.

This 19th-century museum inside of a lighthouse is only accessible during low tide.

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

A herd of 150 bison live on California's Santa Catalina Island and are at the heart of an ongoing debate between environmental protection and economic expansion.

This historic tower in the California desert promises visitors a "vortex of good vibes".

One of the largest trees of its kind in California.

Every weekend, people gather here for a brief chance to see their loved ones on the other side of the United States–Mexico border.

Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.

The world's largest outdoor organ is played weekly by one of just two civic organists in the U.S.

Inside this museum, the history of the Walt Disney Family empire is on full display.

Oldest building in California still in use.

A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."

A UFO scrapyard in the California desert.

Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.

"The Hoppiest Place in the World" holds the world’s largest collection of bunny memorabilia and is a singular testament of a couple's devotion to all things Leporidae.

The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.

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

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.