Behind a modern brick exterior lies the oldest continuously-operating lunch-car diner in the United States.

This little gem of a museum is a hidden jewel filled with prehistoric treasures.

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

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

An expansive book store, art gallery, and curio shop with wares ranging from tarot cards to novelty socks.

This forgotten Frank Lloyd Wright house is an architectural marvel at the end of a sleepy residential street.

These two monoliths have stood at the entrance to the neighborhood since the days it was called "Hollywoodland."

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

This Chase branch is an homage to Old Hollywood.

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.

This centerpiece of the Hollywood & Highland shopping center is a recreation of a long-lost movie set.

Outposts of this restaurant chain were shaped like jaunty chapeaus.

A free library to stumble across, one of many placed worldwide if you know where to look.

Because there's no place like home.

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

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

Beautiful Victorian buildings from L.A.'s forgotten architectural past.

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

Most famous work of one of Frank Lloyd Wright's sons.

This weird abode has inspired everything from the "House On Haunted Hil" to a robot hunter's pad.

Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.

Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.

Andy Griffith's hometown has made itself up to look like the fictional town of Mayberry.

One of the best places to see feral Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.