This glamorous old building is said to have inspired the Tower of Terror.

Hidden in the hills of Hollywood, this secluded Oz-themed garden is dotted with dozens of thrones.

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

This collector's home is a constant work in progress.

A common entry point to the Griffith Observatory trail holds its own wonders.

Most famous work of one of Frank Lloyd Wright's sons.

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

This hilltop park offers magnificent views and a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece.

This humble American Craftsman home is where the Disney brothers’ animation business took flight in 1923.

This ship-shape Streamline Moderne building was once the headquarters of a nautically inclined radio preacher.

Magical-looking cottages that inspired one of the most famous animated films ever.

A library of rare occult books in Los Angeles.

The first all glass and steel residence in the United States.

This weird abode has inspired everything from the "House on Haunted Hill" to a robot hunter's pad.

Left untouched since a double murder-suicide in the 1960s, Los Feliz murder mansion remains a neighborhood mystery.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.

This nondescript tunnel has been featured in a number of iconic movies, from “Roger Rabbit” to “Back to the Future.”

This star-studded Old Hollywood restaurant is where fettuccine Alfredo made its United States debut.

Opened in 1976, this monster-sized version of the fast-food franchise is sometimes called the Epic McD.

This statue inspired by Renoir's famous painting embodies the jovial spirit of Key West.

The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

Thousands of turbines whir at the origin of North American wind power.

A dwindling menagerie of anthropomorphic oil derrick animals still dot the barren California landscape.