A tribute to long time Venice Beach resident, artist and actor Dennis Hopper.

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

This hands-on math museum believes in turning concepts into constructs.

The largest collection of two headed animals in the world.

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

A 1950s Googie burger stand is now a Los Angeles landmark.

Find regional specialties from the Thai-Laotian border inside in a North Hollywood swap meet's food court.

Raised illegally, Reggie now lives at the Los Angeles Zoo after authorities spent years tracking him down.

A beautiful memorial tells the story of a formerly enslaved woman whose kindness shaped a burgeoning city.

From sax to spuds, get 'em all at this landmark music establishment.

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

A carousel trades in its classic horses and calliope for endangered species, native flora and fauna, and a modern soundtrack.

The L.A. Zoo has a secret garden of rare bootleg cycads, a palm specimen dating back 280 million years.

A multimedia experience that chronicles the atrocities of racism.

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

Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.

Take a monster truck tour around an ostrich farm in the middle of the desert.

A secret fresh water spring for animals and humans alike hidden along the most famous road in the United States.

This giant steer-skull edifice refuses to die.

These free-roaming horses were once destined to disappear from the land.

A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.

This 40-room dwelling tucked within a cliff was built by the basin's prehistoric residents.

Walk through the actual strap iron cells and solitary chambers of Arizona Territory’s first prison.

A mysterious spirit totem at the edge of Navajo lands.