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Perched high atop telephone poles is an uncanny outdoor art gallery that greets passersby on their commute.

The first all glass and steel residence in the United States.

The mall's looks were inspired by the cowboy extras who used to meet up—and cause real trouble—at this Hollywood hub.

A lonely Gondola stuck on a traffic circle sits in a spot where it once would have floated down the Grand Canal.

This hands-on math museum believes in turning concepts into constructs.

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

Murder, searching for gold, and being cut in half—the memorial statue of Daniel O. McCarthy and the Pioneers of '49

A Romanesque sanctuary of calm amid the bustle of downtown Los Angeles.

A 9 year-old boy’s elaborate cardboard arcade in his father’s used auto parts store.

An enchanted arts space which assumes infinite identities.

Instead of hoofing it up steep stairs, residents can hitch a ride on this private lift.

This “living museum” at UCLA exhibits thousands of plant species from all over the world.

"The Hoppiest Place in the World" holds the world’s largest collection of bunny memorabilia and is a singular testament of a couple's devotion to all things Leporidae.

This forgotten Frank Lloyd Wright house is an architectural marvel at the end of a sleepy residential street.

A little barn in the middle of the city preserving Hollywood treasures since 1985.

A fashion designer's dazzling world of Japanese collectibles is hidden in a warehouse downtown.

An increasingly eccentric apartment building, topped with winged beasties.

This star-studded Old Hollywood restaurant is where fettuccine Alfredo made its United States debut.

Though tiki culture has gone in and out of fashion, the Tonga Hut has always been flying the flag in Los Angeles.

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

The quiet canyon has a tumultuous history involving a doomsday cult.

This hilltop park offers magnificent views and a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece.

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

Small museum packed with artifacts recovered by the man rumored to be the real-life inspiration for Indiana Jones.