Petaluma, California
‘A Fine Balance’
A public art installation featuring clawfoot bathtubs on stilts sparks admiration and controversy from locals.
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Petaluma, California
A public art installation featuring clawfoot bathtubs on stilts sparks admiration and controversy from locals.
San Francisco, California
The United States' first transcontinental automobile road came to its end at this spot in San Francisco's Lincoln Park.
San Jose, California
Exquisite irises bloom every spring in this hillside garden.
Santa Clarita, California
This Southern Californian Conservation Center is home to singing and howling apes.
Palmdale, California
The road plays 30 seconds of the Marine’s Hymn when driving over the grooved pavement.
Woodside, California
This massive redwood tree has stood in Northern California for nearly 2,000 years.
Redwood City, California
This unique formation appears as though an asteroid landed on the forest.
Berkeley, California
A museum dedicated to celebrating the humble wingnut.
Apple Valley, California
Built in the early 70s, the ruins of dinosaurs are all that remains of a man’s dream to build a free dinosaur themed mini golf course
Los Angeles, California
This iconic neon jester is a local landmark that you might recognize from his cameos in film and television.
Oakland, California
A restored 1920s cascade stairway provides one of the best views of Oakland's Lake Merritt.
San Francisco, California
A 1920s home transformed into an immersive art experience, where every room is a portal to another realm.
Boston, Massachusetts
A memorial dedicated to victims of the Irish Potato Famine who perished while quarantined on this island.
Vienna, Austria
A non-stop elevator ride in Vienna's city hall.
Tonopah, Nevada
A stretch of highway even lonelier than the so-called "Loneliest Road in America."
Muscotah, Kansas
This unfinished tribute to a hometown hero and early baseball great is now an abandoned roadside attraction.
Jenner, California
A striking eight-story-high obelisk perched on a coastal California cliff.
Pristina, Kosovo
An unfinished Serbian Orthodox church with 1,389 golden crosses planned to represent the Battle of Kosovo.
Columbia, Missouri
The van that carried William Least-Heat Moon through the journey documented in the book 'Blue Highways' sits in the Mizzou archeological museum's storage.
Palmdale, California
See four top-secret US spy aircraft of the Cold War era, including the legendary SR-71 Blackbird and the A-12 Oxcart.
Yermo, California
A collection of anti-communist sculptures stands watch in the Mojave Desert.
Penong, Australia
This salt lake was a former mine site and now attracts visitors for its remarkable pink colors.
West Hollywood, California
This L.A. fixture has been serving hot dogs out of a giant hot dog since 1946.
Shoshone, California
A unique collection of old miners' cave homes carved in to the hillside cliffs near Death Valley.