San Luis Obispo, California
The Bells of El Camino Real
A chain of bells connect the California Missions and honor the legend of the "King’s Highway."
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
San Luis Obispo, California
A chain of bells connect the California Missions and honor the legend of the "King’s Highway."
San Luis Obispo, California
An alley covered with 20 years of bubble gum.
Shandon, California
A remote crossroads honoring a fallen talent.
Fort Bragg, California
A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.
Teec Nos Pos, Utah
The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.
San Diego, California
San Diego's most historic and haunted home.
San Diego, California
Lemon Grove, California is known for its giant lemon...and mummified bodies.
San Diego, California
An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.
San Diego, California
One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.
San Diego, California
A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."
Natural Bridge, Virginia
A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.
York, England
Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Sacramento, California
The California capital city once stood 10 feet lower than it does today.
Chicago, Illinois
The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.
Chicago, Illinois
The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.
Chicago, Illinois
This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.
Chicago, Illinois
This $3 million model train takes you through Chicago, Seattle, and the thousands of miles in between.
Chicago, Illinois
The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.
Chicago, Illinois
These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.
Chicago, Illinois
All of Chicago's wood-paved streets are long gone but two alleys remain.
Chicago, Illinois
This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.
Chicago, Illinois
A shining sculpture made of 3,115 lights, the number of visible stars in the Northern Hemisphere.
Pioneertown, California
A music-filled, booze-soaked oasis in the desert.