Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

This "zoo" is a cross between a junkyard and a sculpture garden, featuring animals you won't see anywhere else.

Storage units with a wartime past.

What do a giraffe, an elephant, and reasonably priced steaks have in common? This roadside restaurant filled with exotic taxidermy.

The neon signs from Las Vegas' past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

This serene oasis in an affluent Los Angeles neighborhood holds some of Gandhi's ashes and got Elvis into Eastern Philosophy.

A "haunted" landmark on the coast of Southern California.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

A hospital closed seemingly in the middle of operations, leaving behind fodder for horror films and ghost hunters.