This giant spider sculpture made from the iconic car is one giant visual pun.

Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.

An L.A. traffic island where the faces of locals have been carved into massive granite eggs.

A once-groundbreaking power plant turned into a hotel and mini-museum of archeological and geological wonders.

Secret US military film studio in the Hollywood Hills.

On a quiet suburban street stands a peculiarly decorated house covered in mosaics.

This stockpile of junked electronic and mechanical gadgets is a favorite among Hollywood prop masters.

Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.

An increasingly eccentric apartment building, topped with winged beasties.

Eons old volcanic activity created one of the most stunning rock formations in the United States.

The echoes of a railroad town that solemnly mark the end of the line.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

An Airy Would-Be Solution to a Housing Shortage.

A look into the Church of Scientology's deeply unfavorable view of psychiatry.

A lovely summer day by the sea becomes a nightmare.

Left untouched since a double murder-suicide in the 1960s, Los Feliz murder mansion remains a neighborhood mystery.

A shrine to a skeleton saint in the city of angels.

A castle that was built stone by stone by an eccentric journalist.

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

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

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

Once a purveyor of Santeria supplies, religious products , and household sundries, now closed.

The Magical World of George Phar Legler.