Panorama exhibition hall in old silent theater with a beautiful backyard garden.

Built in 1899, this luxurious home was part of one of the first gated communities in Los Angeles.

Once the central jail for Los Angeles, this building housed inmates like Al Capone, those arrested from the Zoot Suit and Watts Riots, and individuals imprisoned for their sexuality.

A cake-themed art installation tucked away in historic Chinatown.

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

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.

Inside this library, the history of Los Angeles is retold through a mural.

The art and history of the velvet painting are on full display in this Los Angeles museum.

This opulent hotel has been visited by Spider-Man, Charlie's Angels, and the Ghostbusters.

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

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.

A beautiful memorial tells the story of a formerly enslaved woman whose kindness shaped a burgeoning city.

Barcelona's only remaining tram system takes riders to the Tibidabo funicular.

A miniature city built by a single hunchbacked monk.

Monument to the cotton-destroying boll weevil.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.

Beer lover's can-covered house.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

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

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

Ten 25-foot-tall, beehive-shaped kilns, abandoned in Death Valley.