Hidden in the Santa Ynez Mountains off Highway 154, this tiny restaurant once served as a stagecoach stop.

Colorful Native American paintings are hidden within this small cavern.

The White House Situation Room was taken apart in 2006 and shipped to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.

The beautiful behemoth is one of the largest trees of its kind in the United States.

Happy harbor seals frolic and snooze on this warm, sandy stretch of coast.

Inky sludge oozes to the surface of this beach thanks to a rare natural tar seep.

Rusty pieces of metal jutting out of a breakwater are all that's visible of the 12,500-ton ocean liner that capsized just off the beach.

Rusty industrial city full of oxidized distillation towers.

Giant scissors seemingly stabbed into the side of a hair salon leave no question about the vocation of the owners.

A long-vacant Scottish Rite temple in Hollywood has been converted into an art museum filled with Masonic relics.

A macabre tour of Hollywood’s deadly history.

Where the leftovers of love affairs can live on forever.

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

The final resting place of one of Hollywood’s most prolific and talented actors is on the grounds of a California Mission.

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

A Los Angeles cemetery that was once at the center of a Supreme Court dispute.

A few iconic structures are all that remain of America’s first outdoor shopping mall.

The real faces of Venice beach captured on Romanesque columns.

Though the original building has been demolished, these massive bronze doors were saved.

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

The decor of this Hollywood movie palace just barely predated the opening of King Tut's tomb.

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

The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.

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.