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Venice of America Canals

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.
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Screen Novelties

This Los Angeles animation studio is keeping the wonder of stop motion puppetry alive.
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Valley Relics Museum

One man's vast collection of artifacts and ephemera from matchbooks and postcards to vintage neon signs and cars.
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Pink's Hot Dogs

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.
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The Magic Castle

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

Panorama exhibition hall in old silent theater with a beautiful backyard garden.
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Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Museum

A look into the Church of Scientology's deeply unfavorable view of psychiatry.
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Urban Light

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.
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La Brea Tar Pits Dragonfly Fossils

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

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

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

A library of rare occult books in Los Angeles.
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Tiki-Ti

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.
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Clifton's Cafeteria

Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."
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No Vacancy

A prohibition-style speakeasy takes up residence in the last Victorian residence in Hollywood.
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Hollywood Sign

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.
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California Institute of Abnormalarts (CIA)

Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.
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Galco's Soda Pop Stop

Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.
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Garden of Oz

Hidden in the hills of Hollywood, this secluded Oz-themed garden is dotted with dozens of thrones.
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Phantasma Gloria

One man's homage to the sun continues to grow like a glass fractal.
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Watts Towers

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

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.
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Bronson Cave

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

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.