Dozens of lights dangle from the branches of what may be the brightest tree in Los Angeles.

World War II-era Nazi compound nestled in the Santa Monica hills.

Gift shop offering toe tags and chalk body beach towels tucked into a coroner's office.

The exterior of this home was used for the hit television show, The Brady Bunch.

The neighborhood of Eagle Rock is named after a gigantic boulder with a shadowy surprise.

The final resting place of one of Hollywood’s most prolific and talented actors is on the grounds of a California Mission.

Perched high atop telephone poles is an uncanny outdoor art gallery that greets passersby on their commute.

This vintage car parts store is also a museum devoted to a squat little gem of automotive history.

60 feet of towering steel balances gracefully.

Pay your respects to departed pets, both celebrity and otherwise.

Large but largely ignored, these 42 life-size Liberty Bell replicas were a peculiar, unexplained feature on the facade of a Macy's department store.

The decor of this Hollywood movie palace just barely predated the opening of King Tut's tomb.

Instead of hoofing it up steep stairs, residents can hitch a ride on this private lift.

A Cold War site complete with rusty structures, hiking trails, and beautiful views.

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

This peaceful garden is hidden on the grounds of a spiritual organization founded by a pioneer yogi.

Hand-crafted tributes to a stray cat named "Room 8" now cover this LA elementary school.

Inside this clubhouse is a cinephile's paradise.

A master of deception, Harry Houdini's greatest trick may have been living in two places at once.

A free library to stumble across, one of many placed worldwide if you know where to look.

Three vintage horses survived a 1976 inferno and found a home on a sister carousel.

The last orange grove of the San Fernando Valley is owned and protected by CSU Northridge.

This “living museum” at UCLA exhibits thousands of plant species from all over the world.

A visionary, futuristic sculpture in Los Angeles that never met its extraterrestrial potential.