The site of murders and Satanic cult gatherings.

A basement full of treasures lies beneath this inn that has worn many hats throughout its 140+ years.

The restored estate of a wealthy rancher was once at the heart of an unprecedented legal victory.

Made famous by cable TV, this oddball collection of antiques and collectibles is a cut above the rest.

After starting as a whimsical tourist attraction that eventually found its way to ruin, these renovated canals offer a lush and exotic locale on the Pacific Coast.

This store is dedicated to unique found footage and the strangeness of pre-internet pop-culture.

"The Star Factory" cranked out Hollywood stars like nobody's business.

A cobblestone alley with an interesting past.

Home to secret Eastern Bloc spy equipment and the largest stretch of the original Berlin Wall outside of Germany.

Known as the "Hobbit Houses," these storybook homes look like they're straight out of the Shire.

A multimedia experience that chronicles the atrocities of racism.

A faux European lane smack dab in downtown L.A.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

Hidden in one of the skyscrapers on Bunker Hill, this museum features an 1895 stagecoach and peers into California’s gold-lined history.

The dramatic upward-curving roof is one of the most iconic examples of Googie architecture that still stands today.

A prohibition-style speakeasy takes up residence in the last Victorian residence in Hollywood.

The neighborhood shop is a sort of tiny cactus museum full of exotic specimens you can take home.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

Pay your respects to departed pets, both celebrity and otherwise.

Outposts of this restaurant chain were shaped like jaunty chapeaus.

The illuminating collection of L.A. street lights is run by the city and only opens one day per month.

This star-studded Old Hollywood restaurant is where fettuccine Alfredo made its United States debut.

No matter what it might seem like on film, most scenes filmed on a plane are filmed at this LA studio.