This monument honors the band's impromptu performance at Cadillac highschool's homecoming decades ago.

A Romanesque sanctuary of calm amid the bustle of downtown Los Angeles.

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 faux European lane smack dab in downtown L.A.

This brightly made over hotel hides decades of suicide, serial killers, and mysterious deaths.

The beautiful 1920 Pantages Theatre remains hidden just underneath the LA Downtown Jewelry Exchange.

Storybook cottage in Beverly Hills was once the site of 1920s silent film studio, affectionately known as "The Witch's House."

Ingenious bakery opens up the first Cupcake ATM at their flagship location in Beverly Hills.

A tribute to the movie stars who fought to keep Beverly Hills separate from Los Angeles.

The dramatic upward-curving roof is one of the most iconic examples of Googie architecture that still stands today.

It may take some time to locate, but it's sure to warm even a heart of stone.

This bronze sculpture was inspired by a photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife embracing after he won the Nobel Peace Prize.

Statue commemorating the use of ether in anesthesia.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

America's original house of worship for Spiritualism, the religious movement based on communing with the dead.

The art deco colossus played a role in war and medicine aside from hosting the iconic Louisiana Hayride.

In 1898, a New England storm that claimed more than 400 lives created this brand new stretch of shoreline.

The outcropping is graffitied with the name of the beloved musical Muppet television series.

A dazzling display of lights and crystals.

Rat sculptures try to infiltrate the Graybar Building in an architectural tribute to New York City's nautical history.

The famous facade of Grand Central Terminal hides a regulation tennis court—and it's not the first one.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

This subterranean oyster house has been the pearl of Grand Central Station since 1913.