The hidden jewel of Disneyland: a members only playground for the Disney elite.

The oldest attraction in Disneyland is a prehistoric stump that Walt may have bought for his wife.

A family agreed to sell their property to Disney on the condition that this tree, planted as a wedding gift, would not be removed.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

The quirky salon doubles as a retro museum run by the world's leading "hairstorian."

This unlicensed collection of fast-food memorabilia sits on the site of the first ever McDonald's restaurant.

The Route 66 institution that inspired Taco Bell also served as an important headquarters for Mexican-American social movements.

These structures were inspired by both Native American shelters as well as, strangely, an ice cream shop.

Mexican food and folk art.

This California tree is the single source of the state's entire orange industry.

“It's the quality” (but probably also the drive-through donut tunnel) that has attracted diners since 1968.

A non-native grove of 241 redwoods in Southern California.

A very tiny church, bisected by a now-dead oak tree and marooned in the middle of a shopping center parking lot.

This enormous World War II relic is one of the largest wooden structures in the world.

Oldest building in California still in use.

One of the largest helium balloons in the U.S. is a 112-foot ginormous orange.

Someone really, really wanted to save this fast-food icon from demolition.

Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.