San Luis Obispo, California
Madonna Inn
A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
San Luis Obispo, California
A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.
Mecca, California
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Site of a former hidden treehouse in New Orleans.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.
Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania
Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.
Culver City, California
A modern day curiosity cabinet.
Lee Vining, California
Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.
Los Angeles, California
High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.
Los Angeles, California
Left untouched since a double murder-suicide in the 1960s, Los Feliz murder mansion remains a neighborhood mystery.
Los Angeles, California
A hospital closed seemingly in the middle of operations, leaving behind fodder for horror films and ghost hunters.
Calipatria, California
A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.
Beatty, Nevada
Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.
Inyo County, California
Marta Becket's hand-painted theater in the desert.
San Bernardino County, California
The most isolated mailbox in America lets desert travelers record their passing.
Evansville, Indiana
The home used in just a few seconds of film that came to define the setting of a hit sitcom.
Chester, Illinois
The hometown of Popeye's creator is littered with a growing collection of granite cartoon characters.
New Harmony, Indiana
Symbolic attempt to overcome the issues of life.
Essex, Illinois
Moving, mind-blowing metal sculpture work of an outsider artist.
Shirley, Illinois
Eclectic collection of rare and beautiful stones in a historic home.
West Terre Haute, Indiana
A wartime promise becomes a shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes.
Effingham, Illinois
Known as the "Cross At The Crossroads," this massive metal cross is just short enough to avoid the FAA.