Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.

Housed in an old church, this hunting museum holds a collection of mythical bird-rabbit creatures.

The curious underground history of keeping Paris clean.

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

A little barn in the middle of the city preserving Hollywood treasures since 1985.

It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high power conical Tesla Coil.

Most famous work of one of Frank Lloyd Wright's sons.

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

A library of rare occult books in Los Angeles.

Magical-looking cottages that inspired one of the most famous animated films ever.

The site of a classic series of Laurel and Hardy pratfalls.

Los Angeles's oldest cemetery allows visitors to trace the history of this proud city.

A hospital closed seemingly in the middle of operations, leaving behind fodder for horror films and ghost hunters.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

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

A one-of-a-kind collection of a unique medium.

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

Paris' fabled purveyor of exotic taxidermy and natural history curios.

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

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

A museum of magic with a Sadist past.

A museum on the history of Paris, including a set of Napoleon's toiletries, Proust's room, and relics of the Revolution.