The second-largest gold nugget in existence, displayed in a Las Vegas casino conveniently named the Golden Nugget.

The bullet-riddled wall from the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, bloodstains enhanced for your viewing pleasure.

Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.

These markers are used to determine the ground stability of the Strip.

Once the central jail for Los Angeles, this building housed inmates like Al Capone, those arrested from the Zoot Suit and Watts Riots, and individuals imprisoned for their sexuality.

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

This Los Angeles animation studio is keeping the wonder of stop motion puppetry alive.

A beloved carnival gets a modern makeover in Los Angeles.

This brightly made over hotel hides decades of suicide, serial killers, and mysterious deaths.

Inside this library, the history of Los Angeles is retold through a mural.

One of Los Angeles's first murals once vibrantly depicted the dangers of United States imperialism.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

Southern California’s Theme Park Beginnings.

Delve into a wealth of oddities, antiques, and taxidermy treasures.

The hotel room where Janis Joplin tragically died has now become a makeshift shrine to the singer.

A quirky collection of figurines backdropped by city views is hidden next to a popular restaurant in the Hollywood hills.

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

The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.

Inside this clubhouse is a cinephile's paradise.

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

Located close to a movie studio lot, this restaurant has a long history of star-studded patronage.

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

A one-of-a-kind collection of a unique medium.

Once strictly off-limits, this lower level housing curious and priceless vehicles of the Petersen Automotive Museum is now open to the public.