The world’s first museum dedicated to the history of childhood opened in Edinburgh in 1955.

Some of the most unusual (and in some cases, disgusting) flavors of soda imaginable.

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

Behind legendary Meltdown Comics is a marker for an engineered musical roadway of the Tehachapi, the great road builders of Kcymaerxthaere.

There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.

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

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

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

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

This Chase branch is an homage to Old Hollywood.

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

This rare tortoise skeleton has been hanging around the downtown Los Angeles museum for over a century.

The neighborhood shop is a sort of tiny cactus museum full of exotic specimens you can take home.

Robots, lasers, and whoopee cushions, oh my!

A unique botanical garden housed in three giant geodesic domes.

The capital of Cambodia is named after the hill on which this ancient temple complex stands.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

A colorful street named for the legendary Australian rock band.

This Hollywood dive houses a mural painted by the artists who animated its namesake film.

The home of one of California's most important horticulturalists wilts amidst a lovely park.

This century old flensing port is a remnant of a culture for whom whaling is still legal.

The abandoned airport is a strangely intact remnant of Cambodia's brutal Khmer Rouge regime.

Take a hidden path to the mouth of the cave to watch millions of bats swarm at sunset.

This enormous abstract sculpture is part jungle gym, part elaborate noise-making machine.