A faux European lane smack dab in downtown L.A.

A "haunted" landmark on the coast of Southern California.

One man's vast collection of artifacts and ephemera from matchbooks and postcards to vintage neon signs and cars.

A Swedenborgian glass church surrounded by redwoods sits perched atop a massive landslide area.

An unreal vintage shop that wears its dadaist influence on its zombie fish.

This serene oasis in an affluent Los Angeles neighborhood holds some of Gandhi's ashes and got Elvis into Eastern Philosophy.

Rainbow-hued local gem in Venice.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

An ultra-modern vista that has been featured in so many films the house is a celebrity in its own right.

A bigger-than-life pun that has become a beacon of altruism.

Everyone remembers Laurie Strode from Halloween, but this is the house where most of the blood was shed.

Nancy Thompson's Home from "A Nightmare on Elm Street."

Where the leftovers of love affairs can live on forever.

The final resting place of a space program monolith.

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