A three-story, three-dimensional hobo clown in a tutu welcomes CVS shoppers.

After starting as a whimsical tourist attraction that eventually found its way to ruin, these renovated canals offer a lush and exotic locale on the Pacific Coast.

A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.

In a city filled with Frank Gehry buildings, one stands out as one of the architect's weirder works.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

An extraordinary final resting place full of oversized art, amazing statues, and dead celebrities.

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

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

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

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

This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.

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

A stellar example of Art & Crafts architecture, and a movie set to boot.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

This palatial botanical garden is home to one of the largest pipe organs ever installed in a private residence, and a piece of Wood's cycad.

Current docking place of the SS United States, the fastest transatlantic ocean liner.

Costumed elves and mountain bikers co-exist peacefully at this abandoned Christmas-themed adventure park.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

A museum dedicated to a sea that should have never been.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.