Since 1973, this block has been home to the most concentrated collection of murals in San Francisco.

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

This collector's home is a constant work in progress.

Tenacious mummies survived dental problems, eternal entombment, and more than their fair share of devastating fires.

A monument to the love people have for their pets.

This print shop boasts one of the largest pinball arcades in San Francisco.

"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.

An optical illusion found amid a logged redwood forest.

An increasingly eccentric apartment building, topped with winged beasties.

This “living museum” at UCLA exhibits thousands of plant species from all over the world.

Mexican food and folk art.

A library and museum dedicated to typography.

This partially buried wreck is one of the most complete of its kind but is only revealed when the sea allows.

A beloved carnival gets a modern makeover in Los Angeles.

A little barn in the middle of the city preserving Hollywood treasures since 1985.

Not merely a museum – but a whirring powerhouse that offers a subterranean peek into the heart and soul of cable car operations.

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

Located on 420 acres in the high desert, this spiritual center is dedicated to the "science of the future."

Hundreds of trees made from glass bottles make up this forest on Route 66.

An expansive book store, art gallery, and curio shop with wares ranging from tarot cards to novelty socks.

Exotic feline breeding compound and conservation center.

A quirky collection of figurines backdropped by city views is hidden next to a popular restaurant in the Hollywood hills.

This stunning sea creature-shaped home blends into the landscape like a fantasy villa.

This residential door allows San Francisco muggles a glimpse at the wizarding world.