“It's the quality” (but probably also the drive-through donut tunnel) that has attracted diners since 1968.

Giant marble phalluses on the sacred island of antiquity.

Perched on a spindly rock spire in a Greek archipelago, this lighthouse would make a perfect wizard's tower.

The fairy tale castle of the "fairy-tale king."

From sax to spuds, get 'em all at this landmark music establishment.

A "Titanic" superfan changed his name to Jack and set up this strange shrine to the blockbuster, complete with Korean food and Tarot readings.

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

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

A 1950s Googie burger stand is now a Los Angeles landmark.

Every weekend, the parking lot of this Buddhist temple turns into a Thai street-food paradise.

Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.

The beloved dining spot stands at the cross-section of Hollywood and the Old West.

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

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

Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."

Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.

The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.

This secluded aqua waterfall in the Grand Canyon is the perfect swimming hole, and the Havasupai tribe's fiercely protected natural wonder.

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

A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.