A macabre tour of Hollywood’s deadly history.

Recovered from the brink of extinction, at home in the Financial District.

A small sculpture garden that provides a microcosmic representation of California.

Swarms of butterflies cannot compare to the awe inspired by the publicly-funded nakedness once displayed in this sunken garden.

The last orange grove of the San Fernando Valley is owned and protected by CSU Northridge.

A large sculptural artwork and garden in Escondido, California.

This abandoned boat was left in place thanks to its rotting beauty.

This corn maze so big you may want to pack a lunch, and possibly a flaregun.

This museum looks at the history of one of America's most famous prisons and most beloved albums.

An extraordinary final resting place full of oversized art, amazing statues, and dead celebrities.

"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.

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

A library built during San Francisco's pioneer times is a student's retreat, bibliophile's sanctuary, and chess player's delight.

A carousel trades in its classic horses and calliope for endangered species, native flora and fauna, and a modern soundtrack.

One of the world's longest murals depicts the history of diversity in Los Angeles.

A common entry point to the Griffith Observatory trail holds its own wonders.

A nursery specializing in strange and beautiful succulents and cacti.

Golden Gate Park's historic collection of plants.

A large instrument played by the wind.

The L.A. Zoo has a secret garden of rare bootleg cycads, a palm specimen dating back 280 million years.

With the touch of a button, you can read a randomly selected short story.

Rodin's famous depiction of Dante's 'Inferno', amidst a sculpture garden of many of his other works.

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.