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

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

Hidden above a drug store on a nondescript corner of Lincoln Heights is a private clubhouse for intrepid explorers.

A beloved carnival gets a modern makeover in Los Angeles.

Because there's no place like home.

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

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

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

This museum is a music lover's introduction to the iconic venue.

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

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

One of the world's longest murals depicts the history of diversity in Los Angeles.

A Cold War site complete with rusty structures, hiking trails, and beautiful views.

World War II-era Nazi compound nestled in the Santa Monica hills.

This serene oasis in an affluent Los Angeles neighborhood holds some of Gandhi's ashes and got Elvis into Eastern Philosophy.

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

The words of the neighborhood's most famous poets adorn four concrete walls.

The largest collection of two headed animals in the world.

After starting as a whimsical tourist attraction that eventually found its way to ruin, these renovated canals offer a lush and exotic locale on the Pacific Coast.

Rainbow-hued local gem in Venice.

The only place where can you share a seat with the bums of the Fab Four.

What do we know about the real woman behind one of the Beatles' most famous songs?

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

The rose garden in Regent's Park where Pongo and Perdita met for the first time in Disney's "101 Dalmatians."