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

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

Murder, searching for gold, and being cut in half—the memorial statue of Daniel O. McCarthy and the Pioneers of '49

A forgotten tribute to a South American hero hidden in a cluster of traffic islands.

Common all over Japan, kōbans are small community police boxes, and now one is guarding one of L.A.’s megamalls.

Once strictly off-limits, this lower level housing curious and priceless vehicles of the Petersen Automotive Museum is now open to the public.

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.

Take a leisurely ride on a 1906 cable car or a 1907 steam locomotive.

Making Ice Cream Hip Since 2008.

A California city claims to be the home of a fast-food classic.

The neighborhood of Eagle Rock is named after a gigantic boulder with a shadowy surprise.

L.A.'s oldest operating bowling alley is a beautifully restored homage to its speakeasy days.

The so-called "Statue of Liberty of Los Angeles" is on a one mutant mission to keep L.A. weird.

Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.

The site of a classic series of Laurel and Hardy pratfalls.

A cult following celebrates the legend that belies this curious podiatrists' office sign which has worked its way into song, literature, animation, and the visual arts.

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

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

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

Ingenious bakery opens up the first Cupcake ATM at their flagship location in Beverly Hills.

Outposts of this restaurant chain were shaped like jaunty chapeaus.

This childhood throwback has hundreds of arcade games and pinball machines to transport you back in time.

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