Albuquerque, New Mexico
Center of the Universe
Apparently, the whole cosmos emanates from this plain concrete tower.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Apparently, the whole cosmos emanates from this plain concrete tower.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source.
Santa Paula, California
A monument is dedicated to the thousands of people who pick and harvest our nation's food.
Oxnard, California
Two historic and closed cemeteries, separated by a low income apartment building.
Hilo, Hawaii
Hide from the tourist hordes in these relatively unknown, and unguarded lava caves.
Hilo, Hawaii
This legendary urban waterfall creates a dazzling display of rainbows.
Pepeekeo, Hawaii
These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.
Hilo, Hawaii
Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.
Thousand Oaks, California
From Japan to Italy, this California park explores the world's cultures through their gardens.
Bakersfield, California
An antique store houses the last operational diner from the defunct department store chain.
McKittrick, California
Hidden in the back of a disused small town hotel is a dive bar shellacked with over a million pennies.
Tehachapi, California
Where a railroad loops under or over itself to rise or drop more than 70 feet in a short distance.
Juneau, Alaska
This shrine to the patron saint of Alaska sits on a small tidal island and was built from the land’s own beach stones.
Juneau, Alaska
Often mistaken for an office building, inside this venue is an amazing collection of Native Alaskan art.
Juneau, Alaska
One toy collector's legacy of hundreds of unique items includes the most diverse display of northern indigenous dolls.
Juneau, Alaska
On top of a sheet metal business in Juneau stand nearly a dozen charming Wizard of Oz statues.
Juneau, Alaska
The ruins of this Alaska gold mine form a gorgeous ghost town.
Juneau, Alaska
A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.
Juneau, Alaska
Upside-down trees serve as natural flower pots in this hanging garden of Alaska.
Juneau, Alaska
Breathtakingly blue walls shimmer inside the "Glacier Behind the Town."
Calipatria, California
This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.
Calipatria, California
A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.
Calipatria, California
Huge otherworldly domed rocks on the shore of a deadly lake.
Mecca, California
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.