Seattle, Washington
Pac-Man Park
This painted blacktop brings the classic arcade game to life.
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Seattle, Washington
This painted blacktop brings the classic arcade game to life.
Seattle, Washington
This Seattle joint serves food inside an old train car once used by FDR.
Seattle, Washington
A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.
Los Angeles, California
An L.A. traffic island where the faces of locals have been carved into massive granite eggs.
Ensenada, Mexico
Legend says one of the world's largest marine geysers is actually a whale that got wedged within the rocks.
Mexico City, Mexico
This scenic cable car ride glides 100 feet above Mexico City.
Mexico City, Mexico
This incredible college library is a visual masterpiece of mosaic art. It also looks kind of like a giant boombox.
Chichen Itza, Mexico
Clap your hands at the base of the pyramid, and the song of a sacred Mayan bird will echo through the air.
Chichen Itza, Mexico
Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.
Naucalpan, Mexico
An Aztec snake god has taken the material form of an apartment complex.
Mexico City, Mexico
A jaw-dropping "megalibrary" that turns book-browsing into a geometric adventure.
San Juan Capistrano, California
Oldest building in California still in use.
Lancaster, California
Each year these high desert hills are absolutely covered with poppy flowers in a surreal show of nature.
Santa Cruz, California
A "gravitational anomaly" located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California.
Santa Monica, California
A Looff creation in Santa Monica best described as “a California-Byzantine-Moorish-style fantasy.”
Santa Monica, California
A second generation sun-powered marvel lights up the night.
Santa Monica, California
A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.
San Diego, California
Built for an exposition in 1915, these horticultural displays have stood the test of time.
San Diego, California
A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."
San Diego, California
The world's largest outdoor organ is played weekly by one of just two civic organists in the U.S.
San Diego, California
One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.
San Diego, California
San Diego's most historic and haunted home.
San Diego, California
An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.
San Francisco, California
In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.