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The Silent Movie Theater
The last of its kind in the country.
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Places this traveler has marked as been there.
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Doheny Mansion
Built in 1899, this luxurious home was part of one of the first gated communities in Los Angeles.
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Travel Town Museum
A miniature train theme park, free to the public, laying at the base of the Santa Monica Mountains.
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Mel Blanc’s Grave
The man who voiced Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, and more has a headstone reading, "That's all, folks!"
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Mt. Hollywood Tunnel
This nondescript tunnel has been featured in a number of iconic movies, from “Roger Rabbit” to “Back to the Future.”
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Griffith J. Griffith Statue
Although he donated over 3,000 acres to Los Angles, Griffith's life was marred by controversy.
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The Los Angeles Times Bombing Memorial
This grand memorial remembers the 20 members of the Los Angeles Times killed when the office was bombed.
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Table 31 at Tam O’Shanter
Sit at the "Disney table,” where Walt and his team of "imagineers" once dined on the regular.
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Chase Mosaic Movie Montages
This Chase branch is an homage to Old Hollywood.
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Eagle Rock
The neighborhood of Eagle Rock is named after a gigantic boulder with a shadowy surprise.
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Gower Gulch
The mall's looks were inspired by the cowboy extras who used to meet up—and cause real trouble—at this Hollywood hub.
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The Many Plaques of Buster Keaton Studios
The silent film master's legacy commemorated in all the right and wrong places.
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Crossroads of the World
A few iconic structures are all that remain of America’s first outdoor shopping mall.
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Autry National Center
Wild West history in Hollywood style.
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The Babylon Court
This centerpiece of the Hollywood & Highland shopping center is a recreation of a long-lost movie set.
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High Tower Elevator
Instead of hoofing it up steep stairs, residents can hitch a ride on this private lift.
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Hieroglyph Murals at the Egyptian Theatre
The decor of this Hollywood movie palace just barely predated the opening of King Tut's tomb.
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LAX Theme Building
This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.
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Free Little Library (#0924)
A free library to stumble across, one of many placed worldwide if you know where to look.
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Marciano Art Foundation
A long-vacant Scottish Rite temple in Hollywood has been converted into an art museum filled with Masonic relics.
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Capitol Records Building Morse Code
The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.
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River Under the First Bridge
An iconic location along the Los Angeles River where countless movie scenes are filmed.
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Mel Brooks Handprint
There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.
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Stone Gates of Hollywood
These two monoliths have stood at the entrance to the neighborhood since the days it was called "Hollywoodland."
