Los Angeles, California
Venice Post Office's Abbot Kinney Mural
An homage to the man who built California's version of Venice.
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Los Angeles, California
An homage to the man who built California's version of Venice.
Davis, California
Outsider art or homage to aliens?
Boonville, California
A local dialect born in the late 19th century is only spoken in this isolated California valley.
San Francisco, California
Prone to disastrous fires, the city of San Francisco has the Guardian, a fireboat gifted by residents, to watch over them from the bay.
Desert Hot Springs, California
The Hopi-style structure was built by the man who discovered Desert Hot Springs' famous mineral water.
Los Angeles, California
Dozens of feral felines rule a segment of Hollywood's only graveyard.
Los Angeles, California
The hotel room where Janis Joplin tragically died has now become a makeshift shrine to the singer.
Los Angeles, California
The famous animator's private station house and man-cave was the birthplace of imagineering.
Los Angeles, California
One man's homage to the sun continues to grow like a glass fractal.
Cavendish, Vermont
The monument dedicated to Phineas Gage in the town where his accident happened.
Waterbury, Vermont
The remains of a deserted 1800s farming community can be found in Little River State Park.
Graniteville, Vermont
Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.
Lisbon, Maine
Tucked away in a corner of a Maine general store there was a museum devoted to an equally beloved and reviled local soft drink.
Ellsworth, Maine
As communication goes completely wireless, this Maine museum remembers all the wires that got us to this point.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
The home of pigs, snakes, chameleons, and the alleged largest bunny in the United States.
McLean, Virginia
A secretive collection featuring objects that were designed specifically for U.S. intelligence operations.
Cockeysville, Maryland
Its diverse collection of computers and technology spans the ages.
Bethesda, Maryland
Proto-CIA agents trained with grenades in the sand traps and fired machine guns from the fairways.
Fort Meade, Maryland
A priceless collection of the Nation's cryptologic history.