The famous sculptor left his mark on this Italian wall in an internationally protected example of street art.

Where the lovelorn find a home for their sentimental keepsakes.

The walkable ruins of an 19th century hotel, destroyed in a horse cremation gone wrong.

Drink a Guinness under the wings of Reagan's retired Air Force One in his presidential library.

Colorful Native American paintings are hidden within this small cavern.

A remote crossroads honoring a fallen talent.

A dwindling menagerie of anthropomorphic oil derrick animals still dot the barren California landscape.

A water tower shaped like a giant coffee pot looms over a small Swedish village in Central California.

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

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

Dozens of lights dangle from the branches of what may be the brightest tree in Los Angeles.

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

This hilltop park offers magnificent views and a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece.

Because there's no place like home.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

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

Once strictly off-limits, this lower level housing curious and priceless vehicles of the Petersen Automotive Museum is now open to the public.

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

Hollywood's oldest hotel is the site of the first Academy Awards, the birthplace of Marilyn Monroe's career, and the home of Montgomery Clift's ghost.

The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.

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

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.

Legendary frontman of the Doors looms in this giant mural by famed Venice muralist, Rip Cronk.

Authentic gondola hanging from the ceiling, notable mural in the back room.