The final resting place of a space program monolith, soon to be unveiled again to the public.

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

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

Pay your respects to a folk-punk legend.

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

The site of a classic series of Laurel and Hardy pratfalls.

A cult following celebrates the legend that belies this curious podiatrists' office sign which has worked its way into song, literature, animation, and the visual arts.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

Once a purveyor of Santeria supplies, religious products , and household sundries, now closed.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

This massive tea kettle was once a promotional stunt for the Oriental Teashop.

Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

An essential stop before plundering, BYO Cutlass.

Handmade treasures from around the world.

The fossilized remains of ancient California redwoods.

The fastest transatlantic ocean liner sat abandoned in a Philadelphia shipyard for decades.

Elaborate drama imparts an appreciation for 19th century hardships.

An urban laboratory.

This Arizona observatory is famous for investigations into Martian life, and as the place humans first spotted Pluto.

Antiques by the Bay.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

Exotic feline breeding compound and conservation center.