Berkeley, California
Sather Tower
The century-old bell and clock tower at UC Berkeley is the third-tallest in the world, and has fossils.
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Berkeley, California
The century-old bell and clock tower at UC Berkeley is the third-tallest in the world, and has fossils.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The souvenir got the company’s founder out of a pretty pickle at the World’s Fair.
Middleton, Wisconsin
More than 5,000 contemporary and "historic" mustards from around the world.
New Orleans, Louisiana
In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.
Avalon, California
A herd of 150 bison live on California's Santa Catalina Island and are at the heart of an ongoing debate between environmental protection and economic expansion.
Torrance, California
One of California's oldest continually used high schools has an interesting history, both on and off screen.
Rancho Palos Verdes, California
A Swedenborgian glass church surrounded by redwoods sits perched atop a massive landslide area.
Inglewood, California
A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.
Hawthorne, California
The Southern California pop sounds of surf and sand were born right here.
Los Angeles, California
This symbol of peace is appropriately positioned overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
Celebration, Florida
Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.
Lakeland, Florida
A Florida college boasts the world's largest single-site collection of structures designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Tallahassee, Florida
One of only two pod-shaped homes designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Key West, Florida
An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.
Islamorada, Florida
This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.
Titusville, Florida
A building so large that it has its own weather.
Key West, Florida
A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.
Key West, Florida
Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.
Miami Beach, Florida
12,000 sq. ft. museum tracing erotic art from antiquity to modern times.
Key West, Florida
The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.