Los Angeles, California
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Find regional specialties from the Thai-Laotian border inside in a North Hollywood swap meet's food court.
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Los Angeles, California
Find regional specialties from the Thai-Laotian border inside in a North Hollywood swap meet's food court.
Culver City, California
Known as the "Hobbit Houses," these storybook homes look like they're straight out of the Shire.
Culver City, California
A modern day curiosity cabinet.
Los Angeles, California
This vintage car parts store is also a museum devoted to a squat little gem of automotive history.
Beverly Hills, California
Storybook cottage in Beverly Hills was once the site of 1920s silent film studio, affectionately known as "The Witch's House."
Beverly Hills, California
Stroll the grounds built by murder, suicide, and dirty oil money at one of Hollywood's most filmed mansions.
Altadena, California
The cobbled together compound of a deceased artist which now serves as a filming location.
Los Angeles, California
First LEED-certified gas station in the United States.
Los Angeles, California
This store is dedicated to unique found footage and the strangeness of pre-internet pop-culture.
Los Angeles, California
A master of deception, Harry Houdini's greatest trick may have been living in two places at once.
Pasadena, California
Pasadena’s Stonehenge.
Glendale, California
Once a place of peaceful repose, this sanitarium now faces an uncertain future.
Pasadena, California
A Community Cornerstone.
Los Angeles, California
Hollywood's oldest hotel is the site of the first Academy Awards, the birthplace of Marilyn Monroe's career, and the home of Montgomery Clift's ghost.
Pasadena, California
One of Hollywood’s favorite government buildings.
La Cañada Flintridge, California
An unfortunate geological resemblance to Satan has labeled this Pasadena gorge as a passage to the underworld.
Pasadena, California
A stellar example of Art & Crafts architecture, and a movie set to boot.
Los Angeles, California
This forgotten Frank Lloyd Wright house is an architectural marvel at the end of a sleepy residential street.
Los Angeles, California
Three vintage horses survived a 1976 inferno and found a home on a sister carousel.
Los Angeles, California
The first all glass and steel residence in the United States.
Los Angeles, California
Outposts of this restaurant chain were shaped like jaunty chapeaus.
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles's oldest cemetery allows visitors to trace the history of this proud city.
Los Angeles, California
A 50-foot tile mural mosaic for the 100-year anniversary of the Statue of Liberty.
Los Angeles, California
An iconic location along the Los Angeles River where countless movie scenes are filmed.