"Prepare yourself! You are to become the voice of Interplanetary Parliament."

A wild west scene starring life-sized wooden statues hides in the trees behind Pierce College.

Though the original building has been demolished, these massive bronze doors were saved.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

A free library to stumble across, one of many placed worldwide if you know where to look.

Pizza joint known for labor-inducing salad dressing.

A classically trained chef makes beloved burritos inside a gas station.

Legendary frontman of the Doors looms in this giant mural by famed Venice muralist, Rip Cronk.

Hand-crafted tributes to a stray cat named "Room 8" now cover this LA elementary school.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

Inside this clubhouse is a cinephile's paradise.

"The greatest unknown literary treasure in Los Angeles."

The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.

An iconic location along the Los Angeles River where countless movie scenes are filmed.

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

There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.

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

Church and home-museum of a 1920s female revivalist preacher with a very sordid past.

Historic house-museum dedicated to the revolutionary gay graphic artist Tom of Finland.

Friendships have been forged over ham and eggs every Wednesday morning for nearly a century.

The last orange grove of the San Fernando Valley is owned and protected by CSU Northridge.

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

A cake-themed art installation tucked away in historic Chinatown.

A three-story, three-dimensional hobo clown in a tutu welcomes CVS shoppers.