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Mountain View, California
Hangar One
One of the largest free-standing structures ever built, this dirigible hangar is now simply a giant skeleton.
37.4129, -122.0539
Milpitas, California
Great Mall of Milpitas
This giant shopping mall still holds signs of its automotive past.
37.4156, -121.8994
San Jose, California
The Winchester Mystery House
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
37.3189, -121.9506
San Jose, California
Monopoly in the Park
The largest permanent Monopoly board makes one of the longest games even bigger.
37.3282, -121.8932
Mount Hamilton, California
Lick Observatory
The world's first permanently occupied mountain-top observatory continues to report on the stars.
37.3414, -121.6429
Lee Vining, California
Mono Lake
Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.
38.0165, -119.0093
Bridgeport, California
Bodie State Historic Park
Standing in a state of "arrested decay," this ghost town allows for a detailed peek into Gold Rush life in an unusually harsh climate.
38.2088, -119.0142
Jemez Springs, New Mexico
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument
A unique geological area spiked with wind-carved rocks that resemble teepees.
35.6567, -106.4111
Seattle, Washington
Seattle Underground
A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.
47.6015, -122.3343
Seattle, Washington
Lenin Statue of Fremont
Statue of Lenin, from Cold War era Czechoslovakia, now in a neighborhood of Seattle.
47.6515, -122.3513
Seattle, Washington
Fremont Troll
A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.
47.6512, -122.3477
Winslow, Arizona
Meteor Crater
This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."
35.0281, -111.0232
Cabazon, California
Cabazon Dinosaurs
The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.
33.9229, -116.7743
Moss Beach, California
Moss Beach Distillery
A 1920s speakeasy that had rum runners racing up and down the shores of California.
37.5178, -122.5128
San Francisco, California
Dutch Windmill
The key to turning shifting dunes into the green oasis of Golden Gate Park.
37.7705, -122.5094
San Francisco, California
Murphy Windmill
Once the largest windmill outside of Holland, with enormous 114 foot sails.
37.7650, -122.5087
Collinsville, Illinois
World's Largest Catsup Bottle
Quirky water tower advertises the long-gone Brooks Tomato Products Co.
38.6629, -89.9823
Baker, California
World's Largest Thermometer
This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.
35.2660, -116.0733
Eureka, California
The Carson Mansion
Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.
40.8053, -124.1584
Oakland, California
Mountain View Cemetery
Oakland's beautiful monumental cemetery.
37.8340, -122.2393
Hillsborough, California
Junípero Serra Statue
This controversial depiction of the "Founder of California" looks as though it was sculpted from mashed potatoes.
37.5545, -122.3788
Redwood City, California
Pulgas Water Temple
A classically inspired temple in Redwood City.
37.4835, -122.3165
Sunol-Midtown, California
Sunol Water Temple
A Roman-inspired temple once controlled half of San Francisco's waters.
37.5855, -121.8855
Fremont, California
Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
This quaint archive of the silent era preserves and pays homage to a seminal moment in film history.
37.5771, -121.9801
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