Giant scissors seemingly stabbed into the side of a hair salon leave no question about the vocation of the owners.

A 9 year-old boy’s elaborate cardboard arcade in his father’s used auto parts store.

The art and history of the velvet painting are on full display in this Los Angeles museum.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

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

Large but largely ignored, these 42 life-size Liberty Bell replicas were a peculiar, unexplained feature on the facade of a Macy's department store.

This vintage car parts store is also a museum devoted to a squat little gem of automotive history.

A cake-themed art installation tucked away in historic Chinatown.

An iconic location along the Los Angeles River where countless movie scenes are filmed.

The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.

Pay your respects to a folk-punk legend.

One of the world's largest collections of rare and magnificent bird specimens.

A fashion designer's dazzling world of Japanese collectibles is hidden in a warehouse downtown.

Once strictly off-limits, this lower level housing curious and priceless vehicles of the Petersen Automotive Museum is now open to the public.

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

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

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

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

World's oldest operating science fiction and fantasy club, once home to Ray Bradbury and L. Ron Hubbard.

In a city filled with Frank Gehry buildings, one stands out as one of the architect's weirder works.

Sister store to the Echo Park Time Travel Store.

The remains of the first punk club in L.A.

One man's vast collection of artifacts and ephemera from matchbooks and postcards to vintage neon signs and cars.

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