A cow in the road might subvert the flow of traffic but this one's above it all, quite literally.

Pizza joint known for labor-inducing salad dressing.

This midcentury LA bar was the birthplace of tiki culture.

The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.

This 80-year old mannequin is so lifelike it is believed to be an embalmed corpse.

The largest catacomb system in the world.

This holy site either displays a centuries-old cross or a complete fake.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

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

A cult following celebrates the legend that belies this curious podiatrists' office sign which has worked its way into song, literature, animation, and the visual arts.

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

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

Left untouched since a double murder-suicide in the 1960s, Los Feliz murder mansion remains a neighborhood mystery.

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

A historic hotel that made a cameo in Hitchcock's classic film has no intention of letting guests forget its fame.

Pitié-Salpêtrière was the dumping grounds for women who received the dreaded diagnosis of "hysterical."

A small town hallucinates en masse - Bad bread, or CIA science project?

A natural arch carved by a river gave its name to the so-called "Cave of Forgotten Dreams."

The largest underground church in Europe.

Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.

Do these monsters look familiar? The gargoyles on this church are all from pop culture.

An aluminum skeleton brings Chinese mythology to the French shore.

A self-built mosaic house and sculpture park.

This bronze statue was erected to honor a small Scottish town's beloved stray cat.