Places Atomic Redhead Wants to Go

An airy would-be solution to a housing shortage.

Magical-looking cottages that inspired one of the most famous animated films ever.

A bomb shelter and some fireplaces are all that remain of the house Fred Roberts tried so hard to keep standing.

This museum looks at the history of one of America's most famous prisons and most beloved albums.

A monument to a one-legged kidnapper, horse thief, and charlatan asks visitors to throw rocks in a pile.

This mysterious petroglyph evokes the ancient swastika symbol but was later vandalized with the more troublesome Nazi one.

Huge otherworldly domed rocks on the shore of a deadly lake.

The illuminating collection of L.A. street lights is run by the city and only opens one day per month.

Hidden in a hotel parking lot is a strange historical plaque erected by an obscure fraternal society.

This rare example of a "tidefall" is a spectacular drop from the cliffs down onto the beach.

With its peeling paint and faded sign, this theater-turned-recycling plant is a nostalgic relic of 1950s Americana.

L.A.'s oldest operating bowling alley is a beautifully restored homage to its speakeasy days.

These lush groves of fan palms rise up like oases out of southern California's Colorado Desert.

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

For roadside fast food, pull over at the giant orange.

This hidden amusement park is a magical escape for kids and kids-at-heart.

The first all glass and steel residence in the United States.

One of the richest places in the United States has a cursed street.

The set location for a 1987 cult classic draws international film buffs to the middle of the Mojave Desert.

This home is steeped in history from, George Washington to George Corwin, High Sheriff during the Salem Witch Trials.

Nestled in Coachella Valley, this museum transports guests from the Mesozoic Era, to the land of Egyptian kings.

The Route 66 institution that inspired Taco Bell also served as an important headquarters for Mexican-American social movements.

What's a diner from the 1939 World's Fair doing in a remote Utah mountain town?

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.