A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

A miniature train theme park, free to the public, laying at the base of the Santa Monica Mountains.

The mall's looks were inspired by the cowboy extras who used to meet up—and cause real trouble—at this Hollywood hub.

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

Friendships have been forged over ham and eggs every Wednesday morning for nearly a century.

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

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

This brightly made over hotel hides decades of suicide, serial killers, and mysterious deaths.

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

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

One man's homage to the sun continues to grow like a glass fractal.

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

One man's extraordinary topiary garden in a small South Carolina town.

A museum dedicated to the mysterious cryptid.

This hot dog-shaped diner has moved all around Colorado, never been to New York.

This set of rickety spaceships are prepared to give alien travelers a place to relax and go to the bathroom.