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World War II-era Nazi compound nestled in the Santa Monica hills.

Gift shop offering toe tags and chalk body beach towels tucked into a coroner's office.

One of Los Angeles's first murals once vibrantly depicted the dangers of United States imperialism.

A relief that wraps around the concourse of Los Angeles's World Trade Center marks one of the city's failed urban design plans.

An expansive book store, art gallery, and curio shop with wares ranging from tarot cards to novelty socks.

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

Apartment building was once posh playground to the Hollywood elite.

A few iconic structures are all that remain of America’s first outdoor shopping mall.

Though the original building has been demolished, these massive bronze doors were saved.

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

A Cold War site complete with rusty structures, hiking trails, and beautiful views.

An iconic location along the Los Angeles River where countless movie scenes are filmed.

This centerpiece of the Hollywood & Highland shopping center is a recreation of a long-lost movie set.

The decor of this Hollywood movie palace just barely predated the opening of King Tut's tomb.

A master of deception, Harry Houdini's greatest trick may have been living in two places at once.

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

These two monoliths have stood at the entrance to the neighborhood since the days it was called "Hollywoodland."

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

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

Inside this clubhouse is a cinephile's paradise.

"The greatest unknown literary treasure in Los Angeles."

The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.

Outposts of this restaurant chain were shaped like jaunty chapeaus.

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