The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

California's own medieval Italian castle, authentic down to the 300-year-old iron maiden in the dungeon.

The tea room that pushed the boundaries of adorable straight into...we can't find the words.

A storybook European village in Berkeley.

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

An increasingly eccentric apartment building, topped with winged beasties.

A quirky collection of figurines backdropped by city views is hidden next to a popular restaurant in the Hollywood hills.

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

A carousel trades in its classic horses and calliope for endangered species, native flora and fauna, and a modern soundtrack.

The L.A. Zoo has a secret garden of rare bootleg cycads, a palm specimen dating back 280 million years.

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

A meditative space out of a fantasy story.

Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.

From pre-war whiskey cocktails to prohibition-era speakeasy secrecy, this bar has seen it all.

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

Nancy Thompson's Home from "A Nightmare on Elm Street."

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

Small museum packed with artifacts recovered by the man rumored to be the real-life inspiration for Indiana Jones.

The final resting place of a space program monolith.

Stroll the grounds built by murder, suicide, and dirty oil money at one of Hollywood's most filmed mansions.

A multimedia experience that chronicles the atrocities of racism.

Life in this isolated, hilltop lighthouse was lonely, but it sure was lovely.

The largest drain hole in the world.

The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.