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.

This centerpiece of the Hollywood & Highland shopping center is a recreation of a long-lost movie set.

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

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

A few iconic structures are all that remain of America’s first outdoor shopping mall.

Wild West history in Hollywood style.

This magnificent mausoleum is as much a work of art as it is a historic resting place.

An unfortunate geological resemblance to Satan has labeled this Pasadena gorge as a passage to the underworld.

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high power conical Tesla Coil.

A one-of-a-kind collection of a unique medium.

This hilltop park offers magnificent views and a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece.

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

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

A relic from a forgotten bakery chain still spins atop a diner.

A Masterpiece with a Tragic History.

One of Hollywood’s favorite government buildings.

A nursery specializing in strange and beautiful succulents and cacti.

A British pub embodies the spirit of a California legend.

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

A bigger-than-life pun that has become a beacon of altruism.

This museum honors the first Spanish land grant in California which is still in the hands of the original owner's family.

The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.

This opulent hotel has been visited by Spider-Man, Charlie's Angels, and the Ghostbusters.