This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.

One of the last of the great 1920s movie palaces is a Floridian Greco-Spanish-Persian dreamscape.

A Circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

This Hollywood dive houses a mural painted by the artists who animated its namesake film.

Outposts of this restaurant chain were shaped like jaunty chapeaus.

Hollywood's oldest hotel is the site of the first Academy Awards, the birthplace of Marilyn Monroe's career, and the home of Montgomery Clift's ghost.

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

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

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

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

Randy Senna's Fascination and retro arcade is home to the last Fascination game in New Jersey, and one of seven remaining as of 2021.

Amazingly, this old machine within the Resorts Casino still functions.

A unusual sanctuary for abused and exotic animals in South Jersey.

This historic iron-working village is now a ghost town so immaculate that it looks as though it was recently built.

A remnant of Korea's colonial past lies forgotten in a hip neighborhood in Seoul.

South Korea's love of the silly photograph is on full display at this goofy collection of trompe l'oeil paintings.

This volcanic cave lake is essentially hard proof that Iceland is the most magical place on Earth.

A popular Icelandic children's story comes to life inside this cave.

Instead of solid circles, the stoplights in this northern Icelandic town have glowing red hearts.

The picturesque birthplace of Icelandic democracy is drenched in the blood of its brutal past.

In Northeastern Iceland lies something of an oxymoron: a steaming desert.

Two volcanic lakes in an enormous crater formed in a prehistoric eruption.