A one-of-a-kind collection of a unique medium.

A landmark for a trailblazer for female architects and the designer of one of the most famous and opulent buildings in California.

A bigger-than-life pun that has become a beacon of altruism.

Former 1954 Del Mar Train Station now serves signature cocktails and delightful culinary treats, and still operates as a Metro stop.

An airy would-be solution to a housing shortage.

Contemporary art inspired by natural history and science drawing on ancient techniques in a modern world.

An iconic location along the Los Angeles River where countless movie scenes are filmed.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

L.A.'s oldest operating bowling alley is a beautifully restored homage to its speakeasy days.

A fashion designer's dazzling world of Japanese collectibles is hidden in a warehouse downtown.

A wild west scene starring life-sized wooden statues hides in the trees behind Pierce College.

This collector's home is a constant work in progress.

An L.A. traffic island where the faces of locals have been carved into massive granite eggs.

A monthly street "service" of handmade puppets and live original puppets, whose devotees profess has the power to change lives.

A Bicycle Path in the Sky.

Three vintage horses survived a 1976 inferno and found a home on a sister carousel.

Historic house-museum dedicated to the revolutionary gay graphic artist Tom of Finland.

The last orange grove of the San Fernando Valley is owned and protected by CSU Northridge.

A macabre tour of Hollywood’s deadly history.

Church and home-museum of a 1920s female revivalist preacher with a very sordid past.

A visionary, futuristic sculpture in Los Angeles that never met its extraterrestrial potential.

Rare collectibles from automated musical instruments to 250 unique automobiles.

The house where Good Will Hunting was written is a surreal fairytale abode.

The illuminating collection of L.A. street lights is run by the city and only opens one day per month.