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Admiring Buildings That Never Were

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For every Golden Gate Bridge or Hollywood sign, there are hundreds of ideas on the cutting room floor that never came to be. But now for the first time, you can see models and blueprints of some of these projects in California?s two biggest cities. Museums in both Los Angeles and San Francisco reveal quirky and often ingenious buildings that don?t exist.

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