Honolulu, Hawaii
Bishop Museum
This museum of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture is the legacy of the last descendant of the Kamehameha Dynasty.
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Honolulu, Hawaii
This museum of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture is the legacy of the last descendant of the Kamehameha Dynasty.
Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii
The air force base preserves its scars from the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
Koloa, Hawaii
This blowhole is supposedly caused by a trapped monster.
Kapa'a, Hawaii
This former luxury resort in Kaua'i is now an abandoned relic.
Salinas, California
Eat a tasty meal in the house where John Steinbeck was born.
Baker, California
This large pile of traveler-curated rocks by the dry lakebed is a longstanding tradition on the Old Mojave Road.
San Bernardino, California
A former utopian healing center created by a huckster and built by derelicts.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A piece of the iconic wall found an unlikely new home in a Vegas bathroom.
Las Vegas, Nevada
An enormous illuminated figure dances on the Las Vegas strip.
Castroville, California
An abandoned boat that's been stranded mysteriously for decades.
Venice, Italy
The pile of books behind the dignified writer gave the statue a most undignified nickname.
Venice, Italy
The only museum with its curator—and her pets—buried inside.
Venice, Italy
Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Zurich, Switzerland
See the rare bloom of the "Queen of the Night" cactus at one of the world's largest succulent collections.
Santa Cruz, California
A strange house built only at night, with rumored mystic inspiration.
Aptos, California
At this California chicken ranch, four bucks will get you 18 eggs and a chorus of dancing animatronic poultry.
Santa Cruz, California
A "gravitational anomaly" located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California.
Paris, France
One of the oldest medical collections in Europe focusing on rare surgical instruments.
San Simeon, California
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.
Tehachapi, California
Where a railroad loops under or over itself to rise or drop more than 70 feet in a short distance.
Barstow, California
The cluster of boulders near Fort Irwin is covered in military insignia.
San Bernardino County, California
The world’s largest concentrated solar plant generates as many problems as megawatts.
Henderson, Nevada
Originally built as a promotional giveaway, this suburban house was designed to be an IRL version of the Simpson home.