Magical-looking cottages that inspired one of the most famous animated films ever.

A beloved carnival gets a modern makeover in Los Angeles.

A Masterpiece with a Tragic History.

An academy where anyone can train in the exciting acrobatic sports of parkour and freerunning.

This traditional garden in the San Fernando Valley doubled for Star Fleet Academy, and is irrigated entirely by wastewater.

The exterior of this home was used for the hit television show, The Brady Bunch.

The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.

The lead horse on a Disneyland merry-go-round that is older than the park itself.

A family agreed to sell their property to Disney on the condition that this tree, planted as a wedding gift, would not be removed.

The oldest attraction in Disneyland is a prehistoric stump that Walt may have bought for his wife.

The hidden jewel of Disneyland: a members only playground for the Disney elite.

Inspiration struck on this seat outside the Griffith Park merry-go-round.

Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.

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

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

A multimedia experience that chronicles the atrocities of racism.

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

Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.

Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

A second generation sun-powered marvel lights up the night.

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

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

An extraordinary final resting place full of oversized art, amazing statues, and dead celebrities.