Los Angeles, California
Chemosphere
This ultra-modern home clings to the slope of the Hollywood Hills on a precarious stilt.
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Los Angeles, California
This ultra-modern home clings to the slope of the Hollywood Hills on a precarious stilt.
Los Angeles, California
A master of deception, Harry Houdini's greatest trick may have been living in two places at once.
West Hollywood, California
Room 32 of the Alta Cienega Motel has grown into a shrine to the Lizard King.
Beverly Hills, California
Stroll the grounds built by murder, suicide, and dirty oil money at one of Hollywood's most filmed mansions.
Beverly Hills, California
The dramatic upward-curving roof is one of the most iconic examples of Googie architecture that still stands today.
Beverly Hills, California
Storybook cottage in Beverly Hills was once the site of 1920s silent film studio, affectionately known as "The Witch's House."
Los Angeles, California
Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.
Beverly Hills, California
An ultra-modern vista that has been featured in so many films the house is a celebrity in its own right.
Topanga, California
You don't want to get caught in this trap--or do you?
Topanga, California
An unreal vintage shop that wears its dadaist influence on its zombie fish.
Topanga, California
The mysterious, untimely death of a Canned Heat band member still haunts this unfinished home.
Los Angeles, California
World War II-era Nazi compound nestled in the Santa Monica hills.
Santa Monica, California
On a quiet suburban street stands a peculiarly decorated house covered in mosaics.
Santa Monica, California
Perhaps the most unique of any Frank Gehry design for one simple reason: Gehry himself actually lives here.
Los Angeles, California
Two men, two visionaries of Venice Beach, one little hotel that smells like cookies.
Los Angeles, California
Legendary frontman of the Doors looms in this giant mural by famed Venice muralist, Rip Cronk.
Los Angeles, California
A lonely Gondola stuck on a traffic circle sits in a spot where it once would have floated down the Grand Canal.
Los Angeles, California
From pre-war whiskey cocktails to prohibition-era speakeasy secrecy, this bar has seen it all.
Los Angeles, California
A black and white mural stands out from its psychedelic surroundings.
Los Angeles, California
The largest collection of two headed animals in the world.
Los Angeles, California
In a city filled with Frank Gehry buildings, one stands out as one of the architect's weirder works.
Los Angeles, California
A three-story, three-dimensional hobo clown in a tutu welcomes CVS shoppers.
Los Angeles, California
Where a great scandal unfolded with a famous female revivalist at its center.
Santa Monica, California
Grab a latte at the birthplace of modern American skateboarding.