An unreal vintage shop that wears its dadaist influence on its zombie fish.

This Southern Californian Conservation Center is home to singing and howling apes.

This charmingly homemade amusement park has been growing for 40 years.

Their motto is, "We've been bonkers for hats even longer than you have!"

Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.

Gigantic private toy museum featuring among finest collections of antique mechanical banks in existence.

The final resting place of a space program monolith.

Historic marionette theater features thousands of handmade puppets and free cups of ice cream.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

A museum, art project, and institution that demands we look at the world around us in a strange new way.

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

Pay your respects to a folk-punk legend.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

A library of rare occult books in Los Angeles.

The last of its kind in the country.

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

Where the leftovers of love affairs can live on forever.

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

What began with a single, 357-pound chunk of the Canyon Diablo meteorite grew to be an impressive collection. 

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

Named after a bandit and the star of several Hollywood prehistoric landscapes, these sandstone formations are a historical part of the Los Angeles natural landscape.

Where the line between entertainment and aerospace blurs.

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

No matter what it might seem like on film, most scenes filmed on a plane are filmed at this LA studio.