Dozens of lights dangle from the branches of what may be the brightest tree in Los Angeles.

Gift shop offering toe tags and chalk body beach towels tucked into a coroner's office.

This sculpture presents commentary on a life in pursuit of profits.

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

Perched high atop telephone poles is an uncanny outdoor art gallery that greets passersby on their commute.

Find regional specialties from the Thai-Laotian border inside in a North Hollywood swap meet's food court.

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

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.

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

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.

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

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

This symbol of peace is appropriately positioned overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

Every weekend, the parking lot of this Buddhist temple turns into a Thai street-food paradise.

An expansive book store, art gallery, and curio shop with wares ranging from tarot cards to novelty socks.

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

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

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

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

Beautiful Victorian buildings from L.A.'s forgotten architectural past.

The final resting place of a space program monolith.

Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.