San Rafael, California
Museum of International Propaganda
Built from one couple’s vast personal collection, this free museum showcases a century’s worth of state-sponsored agitprop.
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San Rafael, California
Built from one couple’s vast personal collection, this free museum showcases a century’s worth of state-sponsored agitprop.
San Rafael, California
Frank Lloyd Wright died a year before construction on his largest public project even began.
Bolinas, California
This rare example of a "tidefall" is a spectacular drop from the cliffs down onto the beach.
Inverness, California
The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.
Sonoma, California
This world-class vineyard has a peculiar collection of contemporary sculptures scattered across the property.
Ukiah, California
One of the largest Buddhist communities in the West sits on the site of an old hospital.
Sonoma, California
The unedited photograph called "Bliss" has graced the screens of over a billion computers.
Nice, California
An ever-updating collection of retro Americana.
Inverness, California
This abandoned boat was left in place thanks to its rotting beauty.
Pope Valley, California
Wheels of chrome by the thousands adorn this California Historical Landmark.
Glen Ellen, California
The haunting ruins of Jack London's dream house.
Sea Ranch, California
This whimsical seashell-shaped place of worship was designed to blend into its surroundings.
Calistoga, California
California's own medieval Italian castle, authentic down to the 300-year-old iron maiden in the dungeon.
Calistoga, California
A sculpture dedicated to Napa Valley's oldest mineral water company.
Calistoga, California
A veteran Disney animator turned his gift for storytelling to a museum devoted to his love of a California city.
Santa Rosa, California
340 bicycles, 65 feet high.
Sebastopol, California
Nursery with extensive collection of flesh-eating plants operated by the author of "The Savage Garden."
Santa Rosa, California
Believe it or not, this is the final resting place of the man who created the Odditorium.
Sebastopol, California
Monumental sculptures of Patrick Amiot, constructed from debris, detritus, and determination.
Duncans Mills, California
Massive prehistoric mammals used these stones as oversized scratching posts.
Healdsburg, California
A huge work of Burning Man-inspired outsider art on the grounds of a California winery.
Mexico City, Mexico
The Mexican painter Diego Rivera created this unusual museum to display his collection of pre-Hispanic artifacts.
Mexico City, Mexico
This colossal ancient sculpture of the monstrous Aztec rain god has a literally stormy history.
Mexico City, Mexico
Beneath the most controversial monument in Mexico City is a cultural center that exhibits only digital art.