Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

World War II-era Nazi compound nestled in the Santa Monica hills.

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

Hidden in one of the skyscrapers on Bunker Hill, this museum features an 1895 stagecoach and peers into California’s gold-lined history.

The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

"The greatest unknown literary treasure in Los Angeles."

A historic fort commemorating the United States' naval history.

Wild West history in Hollywood style.

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

This opulent hotel has been visited by Spider-Man, Charlie's Angels, and the Ghostbusters.

Come crisp December nights, this fairly plain neighborhood becomes a holiday dream world.

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

A ghost town at the airport is now a refuge for blue butterflies.

The final resting place of a space program monolith.

This serene oasis in an affluent Los Angeles neighborhood holds some of Gandhi's ashes and got Elvis into Eastern Philosophy.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

A spiritual retreat in the heart of Los Angeles offers stunning gardens and a labyrinth to lose yourself in.

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

A library of rare occult books in Los Angeles.

Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.

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

Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high power conical Tesla Coil.