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

This Hollywood dive houses a mural painted by the artists who animated its namesake film.

This centerpiece of the Hollywood & Highland shopping center is a recreation of a long-lost movie set.

There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.

Hollywood's oldest hotel is the site of the first Academy Awards, the birthplace of Marilyn Monroe's career, and the home of Montgomery Clift's ghost.

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

This forgotten Frank Lloyd Wright house is an architectural marvel at the end of a sleepy residential street.

Instead of hoofing it up steep stairs, residents can hitch a ride on this private lift.

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

The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.

This unusually-named reservoir found a second life as a nature preserve.

London's marvelous wildfowl reserve along the Thames.

A roadside shrine to a late rock god only remains thanks to the unyielding efforts of his fans.

England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.

Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.

This star-studded Old Hollywood restaurant is where fettuccine Alfredo made its United States debut.

The programmatic glory of LA's giant whiskey barrel building has become an upscale reminder of the city's kitschy roadside past.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

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

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.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

This hilltop park offers magnificent views and a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece.