Places jaquinn86 Wants to Go

Located on 420 acres in the high desert, this spiritual center is dedicated to the "science of the future."

Neither Spanish settlers nor anyone since has been able to tell who built these strange California rock walls.

This old-world mansion with lush gardens is a gem in the heart of Silicon Valley.

Guarded by the Angel of Grief, the Stanford family tomb attracts an odd mix of halloween revelry and somber contemplation.

San Francisco Bay's ghost town.

An eatery within a Bay Area Buddhist temple pulls off all your favorite Vietnamese classics without the meat.

A hidden world of exotic succulents and cacti.

Rodin's famous depiction of Dante's 'Inferno', amidst a sculpture garden of many of his other works.

This unique formation appears as though an asteroid landed on the forest.

A sudden forest of traditional Papua New Guinean art works is hidden in a corner of Stanford University.

Exquisite irises bloom every spring in this hillside garden.

The world's most famous donkey lives in this pen.

The world's first permanently occupied mountain-top observatory continues to report on the stars.

Successful artist residence program has filled this ranch with dozens of sculptures over the years.

This odd California folly seems like it was almost designed to accumulate urban legends.

The Internet Age began with a transmission from this biker bar.

Today's aerospace industry can be traced back to one man and his gliders.

At night, this glittering musical tunnel draws skaters and photographers.

A statue commemorate Tommie Smith and John Carlos's brave protest at the 1968 Olympics, a watershed moment for civil rights.

The oldest house in the capital of Silicon Valley.

Anyone can control this glittery light installation with just a phone call.

It is locally loved and ridiculed for literally looking like poop.

An extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and mummies.

The headquarters of a secretive order is also a beautifully-designed park.