Places Cindy Cesare Wants to Go

This bomb shelter-themed bar has barely changed since it opened.

This colorful creation wasn't always a welcome part of Toronto's Moccasin Trail Park.

Willy Wonka would love this weird half-a-home.

This Toronto garden collects stares and tchotchkes in equal measure.

Smallest house in Toronto sits on a lot meant to be just wide enough for cars to drive through.

The 10-foot-wide Long Beach home was built on a dare.

This museum honors the first Spanish land grant in California which is still in the hands of the original owner's family.

The creator of the carousel's bingo-pinball hybrid survives in California's oldest gaming establishment.

These four islands right offshore have waterfalls, colorful lights, fancy buildings, and a secret purpose.

Gnomes have their very own bonsai-landscaped settlement on a university campus.

One of California's oldest continually used high schools has an interesting history, both on and off screen.

At high tide this strange footbridge appears to have no purpose whatsoever.

Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.

The classic lawn figurine now claims this wooded area as home.

This historic building provides a powerful glimpse into the lives of Japanese Americans forced to relocate during World War II.

The Giant Lemon of Lemon Grove.

A blast of nostalgia awaits visitors to this miniature indoor raceway.

Plenty of old carney magic still haunts this photogenic amusement park.

A haunting theme park is slowly being swallowed by the jungle.

An abandoned theme park with a strange and tumultuous past.

Ruined pieces of stone and a swimming pool are all that remain of an amusement park swept away by a flood.

A crumbling wizard is one of the final reminders of a roadside Middle Earth.

A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.

An abandoned marine theme park has created a difficult experiment in dolphin rewilding.