Silverado, California
Modjeska Shakespeare
This 75-year-old Shakespearean sculpture is painted by a local artist for every season.
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Silverado, California
This 75-year-old Shakespearean sculpture is painted by a local artist for every season.
Santa Ana, California
A giant stalk of celery honors the Japanese farmers who once cultivated the area.
Newport Beach, California
Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.
Irvine, California
Someone really, really wanted to save this fast-food icon from demolition.
Irvine, California
One of the largest helium balloons in the U.S. is a 112-foot ginormous orange.
Dana Point, California
Statues pay tribute to the icons of "Killer Dana," one of California's most famous surfing towns.
San Juan Capistrano, California
Oldest building in California still in use.
San Diego, California
An ode to the friendship between four Pacific Rim countries.
San Diego, California
Listen to the sounds of the Earth moving along the Rose Canyon Fault.
San Diego, California
The Kansas City Barbecue restaurant also contains the original piano that was a central part of the famous "Great Balls of Fire" scene.
West Hollywood, California
A legendary West Hollywood bar where celebrities shoot pool with the locals.
Geneva, Switzerland
One of the most historical literary characters continues to stroll his hometown.
Geneva, Switzerland
The birthplace of a famous steak sauce still keeps its recipe a secret.
Geneva, Switzerland
The world's largest second-hand graces a clock surrounded by constantly changing flower beds.
Leuk, Switzerland
For centuries no one knew there were hundreds of bones and precious artwork hidden beneath this Swiss church.
Leuk, Switzerland
A symbol of friendship between the mountainous regions of Switzerland and Bhutan.
Saint-Léonard, Switzerland
The largest underground lake in Europe.
Hérémence, Switzerland
These spindly, stone-capped formations are the product of glacial deposits and thousands of years of erosion.
Saas Fee, Switzerland
Explore the subjective dream of a hotel.
Noasca, Italy
This Italian dam is covered in salt-hungry goats who manage to scale its almost vertical face.
Zermatt, Switzerland
This Swiss cemetery is reserved for people who died in climbing accidents.
Zermatt, Switzerland
One of the highest emergency huts in the world has been waiting almost a century to give imperiled climbers a place to lie down.
Chamonix, France
An icy lake tucked among jaw-dropping alpine panoramas.
Chamonix, France
Unable to build support structures on glaciers, the engineers for this tramway were forced to design a unique system.