Places alecgator33 Wants to Go

The last remnant of a tree that helped prove to the world that sequoias are real—and they’re spectacular.

Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

An excursion train traverses a picturesque red-rock canyon along the Verde River.

The state's only comprehensive museum dedicated to the mineral that defined its history and economy.

Once the product of an inexplicable gold strike, this ghost town is now home to one man and his love of classic machines.

On the outskirts of a reborn ghost town, a decaying post office remembers the bad old days.

A maze-like landscape of globular rocks surrounding two Arizona lakes.

This Prescott institution is widely considered the oldest bar in Arizona.

This memorial pyramid marker honors one of the United States Government's first official camel riders.

A scrap-metal sculpture recalls an infamous 19th-century camel.

The stone-covered graves lie within the ruins of an Old West ghost town.

A wondrous place to watch a special flower bloom.

The randomness of this wall of lava lamps helps encrypt up to 10 percent of the internet.

This building has lived several lives and now houses the history of South Pasadena.

The famous blue house from the classic horror film "Halloween" is now a local landmark.

A California city claims to be the home of a fast-food classic.

Southern California’s Theme Park Beginnings.

Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.

A bigger-than-life pun that has become a beacon of altruism.

A rare surviving example of a pre-WWII Japanese garden, restored after years of neglect.

Pasadena’s Stonehenge.

Colorado Boulevard’s historic bookstore, operating since the bustling city of Pasadena was merely some orange groves and a few ostrich farms.

A ticket to this nostalgia-soaked arcade comes with free play on more than 40 classic games.