Places Marbles07 Wants to Go

A herd of 150 bison live on California's Santa Catalina Island and are at the heart of an ongoing debate between environmental protection and economic expansion.

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

A natural dome made of volcanic glass in Inyo National Forest.

Not truly a ship nor a building, the Navy's first and last "landship" is now abandoned due to clerical issues.

The former Naval shipyard is open for exploring - mostly.

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

The decor of this Hollywood movie palace just barely predated the opening of King Tut's tomb.

This historic tower in the California desert promises visitors a "vortex of good vibes".

Every weekend, people gather here for a brief chance to see their loved ones on the other side of the United States–Mexico border.

A treasure hunter's tiny bar, harboring celebrities since 1959.

The first life claimed by this record-breaking peak wasn't lost to exposure or a fall, but rather lightning.

Inky sludge oozes to the surface of this beach thanks to a rare natural tar seep.

NASA's leading space science lab started by a co-founder with deep ties to the occult.

One of the best absinthe distilleries in the United States.

This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.

Junkbots and mud babies are the masterpieces in this fantastically sci-fi art museum.

The long, arduous journey of the stones of the Abbey of New Clairvaux.

The creator of the carousel's bingo-pinball hybrid survives in California's oldest gaming establishment.

This restaurant offers the original California cuisine.

Massive prehistoric mammals used these stones as oversized scratching posts.

This ramshackle ghost town is comprised of mining-era buildings collected from around the region.

"Prepare yourself! You are to become the voice of Interplanetary Parliament."

A classically trained chef makes beloved burritos inside a gas station.

Nationwide network of co-ownership underground catastrophe shelters.