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

The programmatic glory of LA's giant whiskey barrel building has become an upscale reminder of the city's kitschy roadside past.

Hidden in the hills of Hollywood, this secluded Oz-themed garden is dotted with dozens of thrones.

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

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

Magical-looking cottages that inspired one of the most famous animated films ever.

A library of rare occult books in Los Angeles.

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

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

"Looks so real, it's scary!"

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

A cobblestone alley with an interesting past.

An unfortunate geological resemblance to Satan has labeled this Pasadena gorge as a passage to the underworld.

The most unique castle in all of Southern California, entirely constructed from repurposed materials.

There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.

Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.

An errant donkey ushered in a new era of mining in Nevada.

Mexican food and folk art.

An outdoor sculpture park of giant pink robots and post-apocalyptic Christmas scenes.

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

This unlicensed collection of fast-food memorabilia sits on the site of the first ever McDonald's restaurant.

Get a taste of the Wild West and a glimpse into the gold rush in Goldfield's oldest continually-running business.

This once bustling boomtown hotel is now the hottest spot in Nevada for ghost hunters.

Graffiti, cars, and religion combine to create this jungle of scrap in the Nevada desert.