Finale of "William Tell Overture" can be heard as drivers pass over grooves in the road.

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.

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

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

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

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

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

Gift shop offering toe tags and chalk body beach towels tucked into a coroner's office.

The so-called "Statue of Liberty of Los Angeles" is on a one mutant mission to keep L.A. weird.

Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.

Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.

Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.

The hidden jewel of Disneyland: a members only playground for the Disney elite.

One of Hollywood’s favorite government buildings.

Bug-devouring flora are the stars of a special wing of the glass conservatory.

Mexican food and folk art.

The last Americana on Route 66.

This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.

A fortified city, home to a remaining population of five families

Traditional 11th-century outdoor tannery.

Single runway interrupted by a busy road that cuts across its middle.

Broken Catholic cross now worshiped in the voodoo faith.

The last of its kind in the country.