Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

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

Hiding amid the largest camellia collection in the country lies a charming children's maze, donated by a secret admirer.

Former 1954 Del Mar Train Station now serves signature cocktails and delightful culinary treats, and still operates as a Metro stop.

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

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

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.

Explore an early California pioneer's rancho hidden in LA's manufacturing hinterland.

Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

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

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

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

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

This 38-year old fish became a casualty of changing trends.

A cobblestone alley with an interesting past.

Arcadia is home to a haven for nature geeks and 80s TV lovers alike.

Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.

This California estate was either haunted by ghosts or the Marx brothers.

Whiskey lovers, this is your happy place.

Contemporary art inspired by natural history and science drawing on ancient techniques in a modern world.

A British pub embodies the spirit of a California legend.

A landmark for a trailblazer for female architects and the designer of one of the most famous and opulent buildings in California.

The simple auditorium that launched a pop icon's career into the stratosphere.