Napa, California
Monticello Dam Morning Glory Spillway
The largest drain hole in the world.
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Napa, California
The largest drain hole in the world.
Ione, California
One of the oldest reform schools in the United States, home to wayward boys such as Merle Haggard, now abandoned.
Davis, California
Outsider art or homage to aliens?
Sacramento, California
A working miniature city designed to teach kids about safety and presumably city planning.
San Francisco, California
Golden Gate Park's historic collection of plants.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco's urban bison herd has persisted in the face of extinction, development, and disease.
San Francisco, California
The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.
San Francisco, California
Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.
San Francisco, California
The one-time watch house for incoming ships at the Golden Gate now stands abandoned and hidden in trees.
San Francisco, California
A favorite haunt of dinosaur loving children and hallucinogen loving hippies alike.
San Francisco, California
Olfactory delights in San Francisco's Botanical Gardens.
San Francisco, California
Get lost in this haunting fairytale art walk through a man-made eucalyptus grove.
San Francisco, California
Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.
San Francisco, California
A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.
San Francisco, California
A walk-in working camera obscura produces 360-degree live images of the San Francisco coast.
San Francisco, California
A winding path built in secret on the edge of the continent.
San Francisco, California
Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.
San Francisco, California
A 140-year-old castle with underground caves hidden in San Francisco.
San Francisco, California
An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Scenic mount trashmore, Virginia Beach's most curious waterfront still has a couple of secrets.
Richmond, Virginia
A small Richmond island dotted with the remnants of hundreds of years of history.
Roanoke, Virginia
An overgrown collection of miniature buildings still stand as evidence of one couple's obsession with The King.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
This war hero's old shop remembers the fine line between medicine and quackery during the Revolutionary War.