San Diego, California
Hotel del Coronado
L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.
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San Diego, California
L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.
Captain Cook, Hawaii
A priest with no formal artistic training used basic house paint to create gorgeous religious scenes inside this historic church.
Naalehu, Hawaii
The southernmost point in the United States is a beautiful place to look at but a deadly place to wade in.
Las Vegas, Nevada
An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.
Las Vegas, Nevada
One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.
Temozón, Mexico
This popular cave pool is truly magical, despite the crowds.
Simi Valley, California
The White House Situation Room was taken apart in 2006 and shipped to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.
Thousand Palms, California
Hike amid the palm trees that thrive among Southern California's Indio Hills.
Indio, California
A giant knight, sex education, date shakes, and Jesus coexist happily in this Coachella Valley desert oasis.
Holland, Michigan
The park is home to the United States's only still-operating Dutch windmill.
Hilo, Hawaii
This legendary urban waterfall creates a dazzling display of rainbows.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
This shallow cave got its name from copious amount of human bones found inside.
Hell, Michigan
Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.
Mears, Michigan
An unlikely beach paradise of giant sand dunes lies between two lakes just a few minutes from Michigan's cherry country.
Holland, Michigan
Largest tulip festival in America, includes fireworks, a parade, and a carnival.
Wyoming, Michigan
These sprawling mines once served as a source of plaster and today serve as a storage facility.
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
This unusual lava tube spouts seawater during high surf.
Calipatria, California
At this deceptively beautiful beach, nothing is what it seems.
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
A monument to the one-armed geologist who led the first documented expeditions through the Grand Canyon.
Mecca, California
A museum dedicated to a sea that should have never been.
Rancho Mirage, California
You don't have to be a diplomat to visit the so-called Camp David of the West.
San Diego, California
One of the largest trees of its kind in California.
Pasadena, California
Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.