Places lunedeclaire Wants to Go

This unique graffiti art from the 1940s has become a staple of this local landscape in the remote California desert.

This rock formation named for its unique shape is one of many that call the Alabama Hills home.

This giant spider sculpture made from the iconic car is one giant visual pun.

This park is home to California's first oil boomtown, with structures that have stood for more than a century.

This cabin from the 1850s is one of the first structures built by Chinese immigrants in California.

One of the last remnants of the city's Chinese nightclub scene is now a dive bar selling killer mai tais.

This Chinese art gallery is hidden inside the Sunrider Corporation headquarters.

The set location for a 1987 cult classic draws international film buffs to the middle of the Mojave Desert.

This house is a mosaic of tiled artwork sourced from local artists.

Across Ring Mountain is a vast collection of Native American petroglyphs unique to the region.

Nestled in Coachella Valley, this museum transports guests from the Mesozoic Era, to the land of Egyptian kings.

A porcelain company's former dumping ground, completely covered in pieces of collectible ceramics.

A sparse, solitary sequoia still stands as a living tribute to the famous conservationist who planted it—but it's dying.

A magnificent, reportedly haunted mansion built for a composer by Spiritualists.

This 19th-century museum inside of a lighthouse is only accessible during low tide.

A non-native grove of 241 redwoods in Southern California.

A mysterious monument covered in a binary code marks the heart of tech.

Three plaques mark the spot where the "forgotten father of broadcasting" worked.

Where a railroad loops under or over itself to rise or drop more than 70 feet in a short distance.

Hidden inside a gift shop that doubles as a museum, this gargantuan yo-yo can only be operated by crane.

This park is home to well over 100 handmade birdhouses.

The oldest house in the capital of Silicon Valley.

This 252 step staircase offers stunning views of San Jose.

A lonely monument to the original Silicon Valley tech campus.