Places joshbrandli Wants to Go

The site of a fallen tree that protected Americans from British forces during the American Revolution.

A beautiful collection of architectural ornaments rescued from demolished New York City buildings.

This striking arch, one of the first architectural elements constructed in Prospect Park, was recently restored to its original glory.

This unusual apartment building may be Brooklyn's own version of the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.

Try the frozen treat that inspired Arrested Development's famous banana stand.

This midcentury LA bar was the birthplace of tiki culture.

One doctor's retirement plan included opening this award-winning Mexican-Indian eatery on the ground floor of a hospital.

These four islands right offshore have waterfalls, colorful lights, fancy buildings, and a secret purpose.

These two K-9 memorials commemorate the sister cities of Edinburgh and San Diego.

Admire a Lilliputian replica of the fast food outlet.

A blast from the past in central San Diego.

The tiniest tiki room in San Diego.

A couple turned their front yard into an artistic masterpiece.

One of the largest trees of its kind in California.

North America's largest accredited model railroad museum.

This San Diego museum is dedicated to preserving women’s historic achievements.

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

A statue based on a tragic Japanese nursery rhyme, commemorating San Diego's sisterhood with Yokohama.

The world's largest outdoor organ is played weekly by one of just two civic organists in the U.S.

The classic Atari game's iconic aliens have invaded downtown San Diego.

This historic Chinese church was relocated and revived as a museum that preserves and celebrates Chinese art, history, and culture.

This futuristic bridge is one of the longest self-anchored pedestrian bridges in the world.

Graffiti-covered ruins that were once part of a farm owned by a mental hospital.