A fake town founded by Western movie stars is now becoming a hip desert community.

Experience the glam side of air travel without leaving the ground at this speakeasy.

This giant spider sculpture made from the iconic car is one giant visual pun.

A 250 million-year-old rock formation has earned a rather unique nickname.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

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

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

Left untouched since a double murder-suicide in the 1960s, Los Feliz murder mansion remains a neighborhood mystery.

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

A common entry point to the Griffith Observatory trail holds its own wonders.

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

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

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

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

This opulent hotel has been visited by Spider-Man, Charlie's Angels, and the Ghostbusters.

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

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

Hike amid the palm trees that thrive among Southern California's Indio Hills.

Traversing these canyons, visitors can take in stunning views and glimpses of the region's history.

A Yiddish theater turned movie house turned rock and roll landmark turned gay disco turned bank.

A grand New York post office that is home to mailman Santas, scraps of postal history, and a pneumatic mail system.

An accidentally hidden library containing the ephemeral history of New York.

Three-story slide through the New Museum.

A remnant of the original World Trade Center complex continues to serve as a commuter gateway.