This peaceful garden is hidden on the grounds of a spiritual organization founded by a pioneer yogi.

Outposts of this restaurant chain were shaped like jaunty chapeaus.

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

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.

Because there's no place like home.

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

The house where Good Will Hunting was written is a surreal fairytale abode.

A master of deception, Harry Houdini's greatest trick may have been living in two places at once.

The beautiful 1920 Pantages Theatre remains hidden just underneath the LA Downtown Jewelry Exchange.

Two men, two visionaries of Venice Beach, one little hotel that smells like cookies.

One of the world's longest murals depicts the history of diversity in Los Angeles.

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

Where the line between entertainment and aerospace blurs.

This forgotten Frank Lloyd Wright house is an architectural marvel at the end of a sleepy residential street.

An increasingly eccentric apartment building, topped with winged beasties.

A little barn in the middle of the city preserving Hollywood treasures since 1985.

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

The famous animator's private station house and man-cave was the birthplace of imagineering.

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

World War II-era Nazi compound nestled in the Santa Monica hills.

Hidden above a drug store on a nondescript corner of Lincoln Heights is a private clubhouse for intrepid explorers.

Dozens of feral felines rule a segment of Hollywood's only graveyard.

The quiet canyon has a tumultuous history involving a doomsday cult.

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