Giant scissors seemingly stabbed into the side of a hair salon leave no question about the vocation of the owners.

The largest collection of two headed animals in the world.

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

Sit at the "Disney table,” where Walt and his team of "imagineers" once dined on the regular.

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

Large but largely ignored, these 42 life-size Liberty Bell replicas were a peculiar, unexplained feature on the facade of a Macy's department store.

This "synagogue" is not what it seems to be.

Find regional specialties from the Thai-Laotian border inside in a North Hollywood swap meet's food court.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

Because there's no place like home.

From sax to spuds, get 'em all at this landmark music establishment.

One of the world's longest murals depicts the history of diversity in Los Angeles.

Where the line between entertainment and aerospace blurs.

The famous animator's private station house and man-cave was the birthplace of imagineering.

World War II-era Nazi compound nestled in the Santa Monica hills.

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

A common entry point to the Griffith Observatory trail holds its own wonders.

After starting as a whimsical tourist attraction that eventually found its way to ruin, these renovated canals offer a lush and exotic locale on the Pacific Coast.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

Hidden in the hills of Hollywood, this secluded Oz-themed garden is dotted with dozens of thrones.

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

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

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.