The site of the one of the most deadly train wrecks in American history.

The largest puppetry museum in the United States houses the world's most complete collection of Jim Henson artifacts.

Dinosaurs invade a suburban Nashville neighborhood.

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

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

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

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

Historic marionette theater features thousands of handmade puppets and free cups of ice cream.

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

An offbeat angle on the ocean viewed through an antiquated lens.

This collector's home is a constant work in progress.

This “living museum” at UCLA exhibits thousands of plant species from all over the world.

A common entry point to the Griffith Observatory trail holds its own wonders.

A library of rare occult books in Los Angeles.

A treasure hunter's tiny bar, harboring celebrities since 1959.

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

A prohibition-style speakeasy takes up residence in the last Victorian residence in Hollywood.

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

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

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

The last of its kind in the country.

A "haunted" landmark on the coast of Southern California.

A multimedia experience that chronicles the atrocities of racism.

A Swedenborgian glass church surrounded by redwoods sits perched atop a massive landslide area.