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This bank is widely believed to be the inspiration for the offices of Philip Marlowe, the hardboiled detective featured in a number of Raymond Chandler's stories.

The three biggest silent film stars once shot iconic scenes here.

A museum and research center dedicated to preserving the history of Rolls-Royce and Bentley motorcars.

Classy up your Big Mac with bow-tied servers and chandeliers at the world's fanciest McDonald's.

These five Art Deco homes were meant to solve the "small house problem."

If you ever wanted to own an actual piece of Disney World, this is the place to shop.

This 12-seat movie theater is the smallest in the world.

The first location of the eventual video game giant.

An Arizona museum with a collection of pharmaceutical oddities, including a jar of a gangster's chewed gum.

Will Geer's outdoor theater started as a mountain retreat for actors, musicians, and other artists who were blacklisted during the Red Scare.

The lesser-known Alice sculpture of Central Park dedicated to the “godmother of American children.”

This stone statue inspired Thomas Wolfe’s 1929 novel 'Look Homeward, Angel.'

You've probably seen these distinctive orange-tiled columns on the big screen.

A throwback to 1980's gaming nostalgia.

Sit at the "Disney table,” where Walt and his team of "imagineers" once dined on the regular.

A historic bridge no one is allowed to cross.

It's believed the soldier was 109 years old when he passed away.

Utopia and nostalgia mingle at the site of Bronson Alcott's ill-fated agrarian commune.

Discovered by a soldier during the Revolutionary War, these springs helped create an iconic South Carolina ginger ale.

A small plaque promises cold, hard cash in exchange for work by the famous pop artist.

The oldest automobile museum in the United States.

Among the collection is the shirt worn by Louis XVI when he was executed by guillotine, still marked by a few drops of blood.

Reclaimed material from a convent destroyed by cannonfire was used to build parts of this 19th-century cemetery.

What started as a display of antique hearses has grown into a museum exploring the history of the funeral industry.