Poulsbo, Washington
The Licorice Shrine
Sweet or salty, super hot or mixed into beer, this is the holy land for all things licorice.
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Poulsbo, Washington
Sweet or salty, super hot or mixed into beer, this is the holy land for all things licorice.
White Pine County, Nevada
A Nevada mining boomtown that ran out of silver and luck.
Dundee, Scotland
People leave coins atop an unusual grave marker in one of Scotland's oldest burial grounds.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."
Moose, Wyoming
This rustic old building is said to be the most photographed barn in America.
Bray, England
You can spend the night in Dr. Frank-N-Furter's castle.
Traquair, Scotland
The main gates have been locked since 1745 and will remain so until the Stuart Dynasty returns to the throne.
Page, Arizona
Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.
Elberta, Utah
This lava formation earned its whimsical name from the log-like formation of it stones.
San Francisco, California
An art supply shop holds the secrets of this quiet neighborhood's raucous Barbary Coast past.
Grass Valley, California
The Empire Mine is "one of the oldest, largest, deepest, longest and richest gold mines in California."
Aptos, California
At this California chicken ranch, four bucks will get you 18 eggs and a chorus of dancing animatronic poultry.
Daly City, California
A vast city of the dead, where the deceased outnumber the living by more than a million.
Truckee, California
The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.
San Francisco, California
A Barbary Coast watering hole built into a Gold Rush shipwreck.
South San Francisco, California
A large instrument played by the wind.
San Francisco, California
Visible below the waves are memorials to the city's Gold Rush dead.
San Francisco, California
A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.
San Francisco, California
The one-time watch house for incoming ships at the Golden Gate now stands abandoned and hidden in trees.
San Francisco, California
Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.
Laguna Beach, California
This strange seaside tower got its name from a wealthy eccentric who would hide coins among its stones.
San Francisco, California
A 140-year-old castle with underground caves hidden in San Francisco.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.
Los Gatos, California
An ominous concrete cube cuts a dystopian silhouette atop this California mountain.