Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

Over 100 million years ago, beach-bound dinosaurs left permanent marks on San Antonio's landscape.

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

In the middle of the desert, miles from any human life, sat an anomalous pay phone that still magically answers your calls.

Nearly 300,000 acres of wildlife, natural splendor, and a hidden ghost town have been designated a national monument.

The wild west is still alive and well at this authentic mining town watering hole.

One man's vast collection of artifacts and ephemera from matchbooks and postcards to vintage neon signs and cars.

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

Inside this clubhouse is a cinephile's paradise.

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

Beautiful Victorian buildings from L.A.'s forgotten architectural past.

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

From pre-war whiskey cocktails to prohibition-era speakeasy secrecy, this bar has seen it all.

Everyone remembers Laurie Strode from Halloween, but this is the house where most of the blood was shed.

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

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

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

This grand mansion has starred in everything from Bones to Buffy.

The programmatic glory of LA's giant whiskey barrel building has become an upscale reminder of the city's kitschy roadside past.

Magical-looking cottages that inspired one of the most famous animated films ever.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

This Los Angeles animation studio is keeping the wonder of stop motion puppetry alive.

Historic marionette theater features thousands of handmade puppets and free cups of ice cream.

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