San Francisco, California
Rincon Center Murals
These WWII-era murals were initially booed as a libelous portrayal of the American dream but have survived multiple attempts to have them destroyed.
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San Francisco, California
These WWII-era murals were initially booed as a libelous portrayal of the American dream but have survived multiple attempts to have them destroyed.
Santa Rosa, California
340 bicycles, 65 feet high.
Santa Rosa, California
Believe it or not, this is the final resting place of the man who created the Odditorium.
Los Angeles, California
A ghost town at the airport is now a refuge for blue butterflies.
El Segundo, California
The Mighty Wurlitzer organ continues to belt out the tunes at downtown El Segundo's historic home for silent and classic movies.
Los Angeles, California
This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
The first of Lancaster's "rural cemeteries."
Dublin, Ireland
The somber sculptures commemorating Irish Famine on the river Liffey in Dublin.
Dublin, Ireland
This pub built its reputation pouring post-shift pints for employees of the cemetery with which it shares a wall.
Dublin, Ireland
The modern birthplace of Irish freedom.
Dublin, Ireland
One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.
Dublin, Ireland
A museum that cashes in on its infamous little people while teaching you a thing or two about the Irish fey.
London, England
The sixth of London's "Magnificent Seven" cemeteries, and a source of unlikely inspiration to Beatrix Potter.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Paris, France
A Parisian cemetery where the elite and artistic are interred beneath an eccentric collection of tombs.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Box, England
The designer of this railway tunnel added a birthday present for himself.
Bath, England
This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.
Phoenix, Arizona
A mysterious "wedding cake" castle in the middle of the urban desert.
Quartzsite, Arizona
This memorial pyramid marker honors one of the United States Government's first official camel riders.
Ehrenberg, Arizona
The stone-covered graves lie within the ruins of an Old West ghost town.
Santa Monica, California
A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.
Los Angeles, California
Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.