This Los Angeles animation studio is keeping the wonder of stop motion puppetry alive.

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

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

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

A little barn in the middle of the city preserving Hollywood treasures since 1985.

This glamorous old building is said to have inspired the Tower of Terror.

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

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

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

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

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

The mall's looks were inspired by the cowboy extras who used to meet up—and cause real trouble—at this Hollywood hub.

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

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

A macabre tour of Hollywood’s deadly history.

This grand memorial remembers the 20 members of the Los Angeles Times killed when the office was bombed.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

A faux European lane smack dab in downtown L.A.

This brightly made over hotel hides decades of suicide, serial killers, and mysterious deaths.

Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."

The largest collection of two headed animals in the world.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

Anza led the first Spanish settlers from Mexico to Monterey, California in the 1770s.

Authentic gondola hanging from the ceiling, notable mural in the back room.