Pescadero, California
Pigeon Point Lighthouse
A New England-style lighthouse along California's beautiful Highway 1 gets a re-do.
Places I've been
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Pescadero, California
A New England-style lighthouse along California's beautiful Highway 1 gets a re-do.
Wendover, Utah
This former rail stop in Utah was abandoned, repopulated by some nostalgic friends, and now is home to a single DIY aviator who lives in a hangar.
Inyo County, California
The tragedy of the Japanese internment camps is remembered here by a stark "Soul Consoling Tower."
Washington, D.C.
The remains of Martha, the last known passenger pigeon, serve as a tool to educate about conservation.
Marina del Rey, California
The short oil boom of Venice Beach, and its swift removal from the tourism-laden landscape.
Saint Peter's, Montserrat
A city continually buried under the ash of a volcano that has been erupting for more than 15 years.
Rough and Ready, California
The first U.S. town to secede from the Union, only to vote themselves right back in.
Bigelow, Arkansas
Town not known for anything except its strange name.
Fayetteville, Arkansas
An outsider art studio that created a piece of work so popular they had to turn mainstream.
Paola, Malta
This subterranean necropolis holds three floors of antler-dug grave caves.
Pasadena, California
A nursery specializing in strange and beautiful succulents and cacti.
Richmond, California
Where a staggering 747 ships were constructed during World War II.
Brooklyn, New York
Take in a rare, face-to-face glimpse of Lady Liberty at this tucked away Red Hook park.
Newport, Rhode Island
This Rhode Island mansion was a stand-in for the exteriors of Collinwood in the original "Dark Shadows" series.
San Francisco, California
An enormous artwork that colorfully celebrates over 150 years of US military achievements.
Pasadena, California
Former 1954 Del Mar Train Station now serves signature cocktails and delightful culinary treats, and still operates as a Metro stop.
Marietta, Georgia
This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.
Scottsboro, Alabama
One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.
Lookout Mountain, Georgia
A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.
Munich, Germany
The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.
Munich, Germany
Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.
Nuremberg, Germany
A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.
Nuremberg, Germany
This abandoned coliseum was intended to be a grand Nazi rallying ground before it was halted at the end of the war.
San Bernardino County, California
The most isolated mailbox in America lets desert travelers record their passing.