The Sunken City of broken concrete slabs was once the foundation of an exclusive oceanside neighborhood in San Pedro, California. Colorful graffiti now paints the seaside remnants, and palm trees grow from the crevices in between. The region sits on top of tall cliffs, where jagged rocks jut out from the crashing waves below. In this post, I’ll give you the info you need to visit and show you the amazing spectacle of this dilapidated wonderland.

Badwater Basin in Death Valley National Park is 282 feet below sea level, and is made up of over 200 miles of salt flats that look like snow. This site was once a lake, but as it’s dried up sediment and salt have accumulated here over time because the lake has no outlet.

The Huntington's Rose Garden High Tea is nestled in the middle of 120 acres of diverse plant life in the Los Angeles suburb, Pasadena. The smell of aromatic tea and freshly baked scones fills the air as you nibble on delicate finger sandwiches and seasonal desserts. From the tea room, you look out over colorful roses blooming in an array of vibrant colors. It’s an aristocratic experience. Pinky’s up!

Michael Jackson’s Thriller video is arguably one of the most famous and memorable videos of all time. In the video, around the 10:30min mark, a dilapidated old Victorian home is shown, and this home is located in Los Angeles’ Angelino Heights neighborhood near Echo Park Lake. In this post, I’ll give you the location and history of this house so you can go and check it out.