Places jenalltop Wants to Go

In 1998, Larry Page and Sergey Brin briefly ran their fledgling company from this Silicon Valley garage.

A humble garage, world-famous for being the epicenter of a technology revolution.

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

This airfield played a key role in both World War II and the Cold War.

The headquarters of the semiconductor giant has a 10,000-square-foot museum.

A giant can of fruit cocktail is all that remains of what was once the world's largest cannery.

800 apricot trees honor Silicon Valley's agricultural history.

The garage at the childhood home of Steve Jobs was a hangout for the founders of Apple, even if they never built computers there.

The oldest house in the capital of Silicon Valley.

A lonely monument to the original Silicon Valley tech campus.

Three plaques mark the spot where the "forgotten father of broadcasting" worked.

It took years to decode its mysterious messages.

Exquisite irises bloom every spring in this hillside garden.

Historical trolley restoration and operation at History San Jose, Kelly Park.

A mysterious monument covered in a binary code marks the heart of tech.

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

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

A life-sized mammoth sculpture marks the spot where the remains of a Columbian mammoth were discovered in 2005.

For roadside fast food, pull over at the giant orange.

San Francisco Bay's ghost town.

The largest permanent Monopoly board makes one of the longest games even bigger.

Hike amid the palm trees that thrive among Southern California's Indio Hills.

This bright and bubbly Palm Springs hotel was the brainchild of an iconic drag queen.

A 250 million-year-old rock formation has earned a rather unique nickname.