Joshua Tree, California
World Famous Crochet Museum
An old California photo stand has been turned into a shrine to the cozy art of crochet.
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Joshua Tree, California
An old California photo stand has been turned into a shrine to the cozy art of crochet.
Los Angeles, California
In a city filled with Frank Gehry buildings, one stands out as one of the architect's weirder works.
Agua Dulce, California
Named after a bandit and the star of several Hollywood prehistoric landscapes, these sandstone formations are a historical part of the Los Angeles natural landscape.
Oxnard, California
Abandoned in 2009, this once popular resort destination now stands frozen in time.
Kingsburg, California
A water tower shaped like a giant coffee pot looms over a small Swedish village in Central California.
Fresno, California
An underground mansion with fruit-bearing trees and grapes growing beneath the surface of central California.
Tehachapi, California
Where a railroad loops under or over itself to rise or drop more than 70 feet in a short distance.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This vintage animatronics show is the Vegas version of a walk through the woods.
Las Vegas, Nevada
These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.
Los Angeles, California
Nancy Thompson's Home from "A Nightmare on Elm Street."
Nevada City, California
Hidden in a hotel parking lot is a strange historical plaque erected by an obscure fraternal society.
Grass Valley, California
The Empire Mine is "one of the oldest, largest, deepest, longest and richest gold mines in California."
Monrovia, California
This bizarre hotel on historic Route 66 has been plagued by rumors of paranormal activity.
South El Monte, California
A military vehicle collection, showcasing how war transportation advanced from horse drawn artillery to self propelled cannons.
Chino Hills, California
A shockingly detailed small scale recreation of the temples of Abu Simbel.
Hacienda Heights, California
An unexpected and peaceful oasis on a hillside.
Los Angeles, California
Sit at the "Disney table,” where Walt and his team of "imagineers" once dined on the regular.
San Diego, California
North America's largest accredited model railroad museum.
San Diego, California
One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.
Chicago, Illinois
The beloved home to all publications indie, erotic, and punky.
Chicago, Illinois
A Bibliophile's Dream.
Beverly Hills, California
One of the richest places in the United States has a cursed street.
West Hollywood, California
Peek inside Howard Hughes' garage at this Hollywood-themed art installation.