Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

The 10-foot-wide Long Beach home was built on a dare.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

An increasingly eccentric apartment building, topped with winged beasties.

A three-story, three-dimensional hobo clown in a tutu welcomes CVS shoppers.

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

Contemporary art inspired by natural history and science drawing on ancient techniques in a modern world.

Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.

A Masterpiece with a Tragic History.

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

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

A cult following celebrates the legend that belies this curious podiatrists' office sign which has worked its way into song, literature, animation, and the visual arts.

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

This 'Murder House' grand mansion has starred in everything from Bones to Buffy.

Pay your respects to a folk-punk legend.

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

First LEED-certified gas station in the United States.

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

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

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.