Places alaskanmoss Wants to Go

A 19th-century cabin built into a hollowed-out Sequoia tree.

The only parking meter in the entire town, it is surrounded by 100 free spaces.

Thirteen trees representing the original thirteen colonies were planted with soil from historic Revolutionary battlefields.

27-room home built with the fortune of a sugar magnate.

The Mighty Wurlitzer organ continues to belt out the tunes at downtown El Segundo's historic home for silent and classic movies.

A ring of creosote bushes that are estimated to be 11,700 years old.

The sole surviving relic of the San Francisco neighborhood cobbled together from old horsecars and streetcars.

A giant knight, sex education, date shakes, and Jesus coexist happily in this Coachella Valley desert oasis.

Art in the form of a winding, man made crack in stone.

At this deceptively beautiful beach, nothing is what it seems.

Gnomes have their very own bonsai-landscaped settlement on a university campus.

A museum, art project, and institution that demands we look at the world around us in a strange new way.

A mountain range on an active U.S. Navy base hides thousands of mysterious prehistoric rock carvings.

The largest whiskey stash on the West Coast survived the 1906 fires--but not without heroic effort.

Collective dedicated to restoring steam engines.

A beautiful memorial tells the story of a formerly enslaved woman whose kindness shaped a burgeoning city.

The sea once considered an ecological wasteland is now called "crown jewel of avian biodiversity" by scientists.

A trail weaves through the verses of a poem illustrated by stone sculptures inspired by Native American pictographs.

Spend a day hanging out with domesticated Russian foxes.

This general store offers visitors a glimpse back into the 1930s.

A tiny survivor of the Donner Party disaster.

A statue commemorate Tommie Smith and John Carlos's brave protest at the 1968 Olympics, a watershed moment for civil rights.

Perhaps the most unique of any Frank Gehry design for one simple reason: Gehry himself actually lives here.

An artist's vision for connectivity spans seven continents and 16 countries.