Los Gatos, California
Mt. Umunhum Cube
An ominous concrete cube cuts a dystopian silhouette atop this California mountain.
Places I've been
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Los Gatos, California
An ominous concrete cube cuts a dystopian silhouette atop this California mountain.
Monterey, California
The oldest U.S. Government building in California, and it's State Historic Landmark #1.
San Francisco, California
Shoot for par over the bodies of the dead on this cemetery-cum-golf course.
San Francisco, California
The oldest lawn bowling club in the United States.
San Francisco, California
An elaborate gift from Claus Spreckels is now a piece of San Francisco history.
San Francisco, California
A monumental cross hides in the trees in Golden Gate Park.
San Francisco, California
The remains of a ruined mansion memorialize the 1906 earthquake.
San Francisco, California
The key to turning shifting dunes into the green oasis of Golden Gate Park.
San Francisco, California
Once the largest windmill outside of Holland, with enormous 114 foot sails.
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.
Evergreen, Colorado
The highest paved road in North America winds its way up Mount Blue Sky in Colorado to an altitude of 14,130 feet above sea level.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
These faux-cliff dwellings allow visitors to climb around on a replica archaeological site.
Wantage, New Jersey
The highest point in New Jersey is marked by a massive, if simply named, obelisk.
New York, New York
This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.
Washington, D.C.
The "lovely red Vega" of the legendary record-settling pilot.
Washington, D.C.
Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.
Washington, D.C.
Those with a sharp eye can find the hidden image of a German Shepherd on the memorial's Mural Wall.
Syria, Virginia
Herbert Hoover's "Brown House" rural presidential retreat was a PR disaster amid the start of the Great Depression.
Montreal, Québec
A massive Montreal stadium that has seen nothing but trouble since its inception.
Rochester, New York
The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.
Rochester, New York
The largest guitar store in the world has been visited by some of music's all-time greats passing through upstate New York.
Mountain View, California
From the Difference Engine to the Cray-1, all under one roof.
Mountain View, California
One of the largest free-standing structures ever built, this dirigible hangar is now simply a giant skeleton.