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This traditional garden in the San Fernando Valley doubled for Star Fleet Academy, and is irrigated entirely by wastewater.

Come crisp December nights, this fairly plain neighborhood becomes a holiday dream world.

One of the world's longest murals depicts the history of diversity in Los Angeles.

A "Titanic" superfan changed his name to Jack and set up this strange shrine to the blockbuster, complete with Korean food and Tarot readings.

An increasingly eccentric apartment building, topped with winged beasties.

A multimedia experience that chronicles the atrocities of racism.

From pre-war whiskey cocktails to prohibition-era speakeasy secrecy, this bar has seen it all.

Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.

A faux European lane smack dab in downtown L.A.

The art and history of the velvet painting are on full display in this Los Angeles museum.

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.

A ghost town at the airport is now a refuge for blue butterflies.

This 'Murder House' grand mansion has starred in everything from Bones to Buffy.

World's oldest operating science fiction and fantasy club, once home to Ray Bradbury and L. Ron Hubbard.

The Hopi-style structure was built by the man who discovered Desert Hot Springs' famous mineral water.

This glamorous old building is said to have inspired the Tower of Terror.

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

A spiritual retreat in the heart of Los Angeles offers stunning gardens and a labyrinth to lose yourself in.

This serene oasis in an affluent Los Angeles neighborhood holds some of Gandhi's ashes and got Elvis into Eastern Philosophy.

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

A castle that was built stone by stone by an eccentric journalist.

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

Dozens of lights dangle from the branches of what may be the brightest tree in Los Angeles.

One thousand trees were planted in Norway to be used to print books a century from now.