Amboy, California
Guardian Lions of Route 66
A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, and it is utterly mysterious how they got there.
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Rugby, Tennessee
Rugby Colony
A failed utopian experiment for British expats in the American South is now a Victorian village frozen in time.
Waxahachie, Texas
Webb Gallery
It specializes in outsider art and artifacts of secret societies.
Los Angeles, California
Candy Cane Lane
Come crisp December nights, this fairly plain neighborhood becomes a holiday dream world.
Phillipsville, California
Hobbiton, USA
A crumbling wizard is one of the final reminders of a roadside Middle Earth.
Port Orford, Oregon
Prehistoric Gardens
A collection of colorful dinosaurs hidden in an actual rainforest.
Government Camp, Oregon
Mount Hood
Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels, scores of people have died on its slopes.
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
Titanic Museum Attraction
A recreation of the doomed ocean liner in the middle of the Smoky Mountains.
New York, New York
Wall Street Bombing Scars
Unrepaired walls from a 1920 anarchist bomb attack.
Washington, D.C.
Fort DeRussy
A Civil War fort in the middle of Washington, D.C. has been swallowed by a forest.
Greensboro, North Carolina
Elsewhere Collaborative
Art museum based around the collections accumulated over 58 years by one eccentric thrift store owner.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mummers Museum
A museum dedicated to the strange and extravagant costumes and memorabilia of the mummers, a tradition older than Philadelphia itself.
Washington, D.C.
Albert Einstein Bronze Statue
The beloved statue at the National Academy of Sciences is oh so inviting to sit on.
Hillsborough, California
The Flintstone House
A burnt orange monolithic dome structure perched on a hillside near Interstate 280.
White, Georgia
Old Car City
One of the world's largest automobile junkyards is a unique landscape of metal and moss.
Klamath Falls, Oregon
Old Fort Road Gravity Hill
This strange hill on Old Fort Road where gravity works in reverse has been fascinating locals for years.
San Francisco, California
Dangling Legs at the Piedmont Boutique
The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
City Salvage
An architecturally-focused antique shop.
Arcadia, California
Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
Arcadia is home to a haven for nature geeks and 80s TV lovers alike.
Buckingham, Virginia
The Light Of Truth Universal Shrine
The flower-shaped temple in Virginia aims to transcend the boundaries of the world’s religions.
New York, New York
Plaque of Nikola Tesla on Radio Wave Building
The former hotel where Tesla invented the radio.
Washington, D.C.
Tudor Place
A historic estate packed with George Washington's heirlooms, and its own nuclear bunker.
Sonora, Texas
Caverns of Sonora
A Texas cave network is home to some of the world's most spectacular-looking and bizarrely named mineral formations.
Rockport, Washington
Ladder Creek Falls and Gardens
The illuminated falls are a gem in North Cascades National Park.
