A monthly street "service" of handmade puppets and live original puppets, whose devotees profess has the power to change lives.

A miniature train theme park, free to the public, laying at the base of the Santa Monica Mountains.

A macabre tour of Hollywood’s deadly history.

The last of its kind in the country.

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

Located close to a movie studio lot, this restaurant has a long history of star-studded patronage.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

Where the leftovers of love affairs can live on forever.

Secret US military film studio in the Hollywood Hills.

A look into the Church of Scientology's deeply unfavorable view of psychiatry.

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

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

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

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

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

The exterior of this home was used for the hit television show, The Brady Bunch.

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

Pizza joint known for labor-inducing salad dressing.

A classically trained chef makes beloved burritos inside a gas station.

Historic house-museum dedicated to the revolutionary gay graphic artist Tom of Finland.

L.A.'s oldest operating bowling alley is a beautifully restored homage to its speakeasy days.

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

Though tiki culture has gone in and out of fashion, the Tonga Hut has always been flying the flag in Los Angeles.

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