Carved fountains poignantly placed in parks and in front of special monuments.

A Black Forest cuckoo clock theme park features one timepiece big enough to walk inside.

It's good luck to be mocked by this monkey.

Fantastic views and thousands of love locks.

This tremendous timepiece was once the largest cuckoo clock in the world.

A multimedia experience that chronicles the atrocities of racism.

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.

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

The L.A. Zoo has a secret garden of rare bootleg cycads, a palm specimen dating back 280 million years.

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

Hiding amid the largest camellia collection in the country lies a charming children's maze, donated by a secret admirer.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high power conical Tesla Coil.

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

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

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

Come crisp December nights, this fairly plain neighborhood becomes a holiday dream world.

An Italian restaurant became a rock-and-roll hangout and the lair of the "Hollywood vampires."