Los Angeles, California
Hollywood Bowl Museum
This museum is a music lover's introduction to the iconic venue.
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Los Angeles, California
This museum is a music lover's introduction to the iconic venue.
Los Angeles, California
The Hollywood home of Kermit the Frog and Yoda used to be Charlie Chaplin's film studio.
Hemet, California
This mysterious petroglyph evokes the ancient swastika symbol but was later vandalized with the more troublesome Nazi one.
Phoenix, Arizona
A historic hydroelectric power plant serves as the unusual backdrop for a public park.
Genoa, Nevada
Decor at “Nevada’s Oldest Thirst Parlor” includes Raquel Welch's brassiere hanging from a stuffed moose head.
La Cañada Flintridge, California
The world's first disc golf course has the Jet Propulsion Laboratory as a neighbor.
New York, New York
A forgotten relic from New York's bygone trolley system hides in plain sight under a bridge.
New York, New York
A famous songsmith's custom piano, dubbed "High Society," is hidden just out of sight in one of New York's finest hotels.
New York, New York
If it hadn't been caught in time, a flaw in the design of this Manhattan skyscraper could have led to its collapse.
Brooklyn, New York
A 120-year oil leak slowly unleashes more gallons of oil than the Exxon/Mobil disaster.
Brooklyn, New York
New York's southernmost subway station is whimsically wavy.
New York, New York
Manhattan's Thirteenth Avenue was made on landfill then deliberately destroyed — apart from one small, obscure block.
Brooklyn, New York
Constructed in the 1920s, this former pencil factory is now an office building.
New York, New York
A reminder to choose water over wine since 1888.
Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn's most iconic restaurant, resurrected.
New York, New York
Beautiful mosaics cover the first stations opened on New York City's newest subway line.
New York, New York
Visit the monolithic tomb of America's most famous general.
Brooklyn, New York
Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.
Los Angeles, California
Built in 1899, this luxurious home was part of one of the first gated communities in Los Angeles.
Carson, California
One of the best collections of antique printing machinery in the world.
Cerritos, California
A small, peaceful sculpture garden with a grim memorial to a disaster that took place a few blocks away.
Barstow, California
Colorful sedimentary rock layers provide opportunities both for hiking and photography.
Pescadero, California
A New England-style lighthouse along California's beautiful Highway 1 gets a re-do.
Los Angeles, California
A miniature train theme park, free to the public, laying at the base of the Santa Monica Mountains.