An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

An unfortunate geological resemblance to Satan has labeled this Pasadena gorge as a passage to the underworld.

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

A carousel trades in its classic horses and calliope for endangered species, native flora and fauna, and a modern soundtrack.

The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

An extraordinary final resting place full of oversized art, amazing statues, and dead celebrities.

Outposts of this restaurant chain were shaped like jaunty chapeaus.

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

Los Angeles's oldest cemetery allows visitors to trace the history of this proud city.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

This midcentury LA bar was the birthplace of tiki culture.

The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.

The unique traffic pattern named for an influential urban planner is also known as the Pedestrian Scramble.