Anaheim, California
Stephen Hillenburg Memorial
A monument to the legacy of the man who created Spongebob Squarepants at the school where his passion for art and marine biology began.
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Anaheim, California
A monument to the legacy of the man who created Spongebob Squarepants at the school where his passion for art and marine biology began.
New Haven, Connecticut
One of America's oldest private membership libraries was long one of New Haven's best kept secrets.
Hartsdale, New York
The first pet cemetery in the United States.
Marshall, California
Built by the inventor of the radio, this abandoned hotel has housed early radio employees, military men, and a dangerous cult.
Nice, California
An ever-updating collection of retro Americana.
San Diego, California
This historic Chinese church was relocated and revived as a museum that preserves and celebrates Chinese art, history, and culture.
San Luis Obispo, California
The world's first motel is now an administrative building for an apple farm.
Oakland, California
The first mural ever dedicated to the women of the Black Panther Party.
San Francisco, California
These six walrus head statues harken back to a time when this area wasn't far from the oceanfront.
Ojai, California
The disdain for this dysfunctional dam is reflected in a giant pair of scissors painted on the concrete face.
San Francisco, California
This museum explores the history of the book, from scrolls to mass-produced objects through tools, stories, and massive cast-iron binding machinery (some of it operational).
Oakland, California
This bakery sits on the site of the Black Panther Party's first headquarters.
San Jose, California
It took years to decode its mysterious messages.
Fillmore, California
An entertaining journey through the odd and strange awaits visitors to this shop.
Monrovia, California
This bizarre hotel on historic Route 66 has been plagued by rumors of paranormal activity.
Ojai, California
Explore more than 130,000 new and used books in the "world's largest outdoor bookstore."
Milpitas, California
This giant shopping mall still holds signs of its automotive past.
Palo Alto, California
Apple memorabilia in an undisclosed warehouse, hidden for undisclosed reasons.
Lodi, California
A plaque and memorabilia collection mark where A&W got its start.
San Jose, California
Anyone can control this glittery light installation with just a phone call.
Grass Valley, California
A rich history stashed behind an unassuming door in the heart of Gold Country.
Portola Valley, California
The Internet Age began with a transmission from this biker bar.
San Francisco, California
America's oldest Italian restaurant is a San Francisco institution.
Belvedere Tiburon, California
Social saloon from a scrapped trans-Pacific 19th century steamer.