Sedona, Arizona
Amitabha Stupa and Peace Park
This 24-acre park offers a place for meditation in the midst of Sedona's iconic red rocks.
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Sedona, Arizona
This 24-acre park offers a place for meditation in the midst of Sedona's iconic red rocks.
Tucson, Arizona
Make a wish at what might be America's only Catholic shrine to a sinner.
Tucson, Arizona
In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.
Globe, Arizona
The remains of a large pueblo village constructed by the Salado culture, who occupied the region more than 600 years ago.
Tempe, Arizona
A family-owned store specializing in minerals, geodes, gemstones, and more.
Tempe, Arizona
A colorful, century-old cemetery of the Yaqui Indian Tribe hidden amid the suburban sprawl of Tempe, Arizona.
Morro Bay, California
A wealth of seafaring history displayed on the California coast.
San Antonio, Texas
A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.
San Antonio, Texas
Two small markers remember the Alamo's feline protectors.
San Antonio, Texas
Legend has it the commander of the defenders drew a fateful line in the dirt with his sword just before the final battle.
San Antonio, Texas
An ivy-covered arch bridge dedicated to Tejano music singer and legend Rosita Fernandez.
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico
A giant "X" symbolizes the blood spilled from the brutal Juárez drug wars.
Felicity, California
Semi-recognized center of the world, with many oddities.
Avalon, California
A herd of 150 bison live on California's Santa Catalina Island and are at the heart of an ongoing debate between environmental protection and economic expansion.
Baywood-Los Osos, California
Home to a forest of whimsical pygmy Coast live oak.
Goleta, California
A popular winter vacation destination for migrating monarch butterflies.
Los Angeles, California
Apartment building was once posh playground to the Hollywood elite.
Los Angeles, California
Where a great scandal unfolded with a famous female revivalist at its center.
Los Angeles, California
The real faces of Venice beach captured on Romanesque columns.
Los Angeles, California
Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.
Los Angeles, California
The decor of this Hollywood movie palace just barely predated the opening of King Tut's tomb.
Los Angeles, California
There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.
Los Angeles, California
This centerpiece of the Hollywood & Highland shopping center is a recreation of a long-lost movie set.
Los Angeles, California
Hollywood's oldest hotel is the site of the first Academy Awards, the birthplace of Marilyn Monroe's career, and the home of Montgomery Clift's ghost.