These two monoliths have stood at the entrance to the neighborhood since the days it was called "Hollywoodland."

Like a kitschy mirage in the Mojave, this eatery serves up classic 50s-style diner meals and a dinosaur sculpture garden.

340 bicycles, 65 feet high.

Three vintage horses survived a 1976 inferno and found a home on a sister carousel.

Where the writer penned his famous story about a jumping frog.

Cambria's most unique B&B features creative surroundings and fantastic food.

About 80% of all U.S. avocados are descendants of Rudolph Hass's glorious tree.

This one-block alleyway is stuffed with street art that is colorful, cultural, and intensely political.

This odd California folly seems like it was almost designed to accumulate urban legends.

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

Alleyway plaque commemorating the death of a fictional character in The Maltese Falcon, not far from the author's home.

The largest Star Wars collection in the world is its own galaxy of collectibles.

An academy where anyone can train in the exciting acrobatic sports of parkour and freerunning.

A glittering South Asian anomaly in a wealthy Los Angeles suburb.

The show's fictional Korean medical camp was created in the Santa Monica hills.

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

This rare tortoise skeleton has been hanging around the downtown Los Angeles museum for over a century.

This desert oddity hides in plain sight thanks to a cartographic error and a desert explorer with a punny sense of humor.

Hidden in the back of a disused small town hotel is a dive bar shellacked with over a million pennies.

An ultra-modern vista that has been featured in so many films the house is a celebrity in its own right.

The most beautiful Taco Bell in the world even has surfboard parking.

An abandoned Cold War missile radar site.

The sun acts as a key that only fits this giant keyhole twice a year.

Room 32 of the Alta Cienega Motel has grown into a shrine to the Lizard King.