Places altamoraine Wants to Go

Eccentric sculptures made from repurposed materials peppers this former farm.

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

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

A former mining hospital is now a vibrant artistic hub.

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

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

Celebrating the transformation of trash into objects of beauty.

A raised boardwalk winds through a thicket of stunted, century-old trees no more than nine feet tall.

An abandoned early 20th-century gold mine in a spectacular setting overlooking Bridgeport Valley and the Sierra Nevada.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.

A surreal, interdimensional shopping center and portal to another universe by Meow Wolf.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

A library of rare occult books in Los Angeles.

Honoring the famed folktale author, this California museum looks like it belongs in the Black Forest.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

A deserted hodgepodge of experimental structures designed by nearby university students.

Under the right circumstances, this waterfall in Yosemite briefly turns a luminescent fiery orange.

A well-preserved sheepherding camp now lies in the heart of the Granite Chief Wilderness, in the high Sierra Nevada.

Rising out of miles of farmland, these buttes are sometimes called the world's smallest mountain range.