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Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.

While exploring the desert, you can stop by the home of a fictional heretic from a parallel universe.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."

About 80% of all U.S. avocados are descendants of Rudolph Hass's glorious tree.

Friendships have been forged over ham and eggs every Wednesday morning for a century.

From sax to spuds, get 'em all at this landmark music establishment.

This stockpile of junked electronic and mechanical gadgets is a favorite among Hollywood prop masters.

Every weekend, the parking lot of this Buddhist temple turns into a Thai street-food paradise.

Find regional specialties from the Thai-Laotian border inside in a North Hollywood swap meet's food court.

Space program, pneumatics and more, bits and pieces, for movie sets or the common man.

A classically trained chef makes beloved burritos inside a gas station.

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

The beloved dining spot stands at the cross-section of Hollywood and the Old West.

Two men, two visionaries of Venice Beach, one little hotel that smells like cookies.

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

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

Pizza joint known for labor-inducing salad dressing.

This "synagogue" is not what it seems to be.

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

This vintage car parts store is also a museum devoted to a squat little gem of automotive history.