Monterey, California
Monterey's Custom House
The oldest U.S. Government building in California, and it's State Historic Landmark #1.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Monterey, California
San Carlos Cathedral
The oldest continuously operating church in California.
Monterey, California
Doc Ricketts Memorial
Fake rail crossings mark the site of an influential doctor's demise.
Pacific Grove, California
Kissing Rock
Two rocks in a perpetual kiss and one of "the most romantic spot in America."
Monterey, California
Dennis the Menace Playground
This municipal playground was co-created by the father of one of the most playful characters ever.
Palermo, Italy
Capuchin Monastery Catacombs
Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.
Monterey, California
Casa del Oro
The first safe in this California town had to hold all the gold.
San Francisco, California
Exploratorium
San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.
San Francisco, California
Palace of Fine Arts
The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.
Monterey, California
Monterey's Moon Tree
A tree grown from astronaut seeds which were exposed to cosmic rays.
Reno, Nevada
Dymaxion Car at the National Automobile Museum
The only surviving prototype of Buckminster Fuller's revolutionary car.
Monterey, California
Colton Hall Museum
The stately birthplace of California's statehood.
Pacific Grove, California
Monarch Grove Sanctuary
Every year, over 25,000 monarchs overwinter in Pacific Grove.
Spotswood, Australia
Spotswood Pumping Station
A youth-centric science center hides an industrial triumph.
San Francisco, California
450 Sutter Street
Nestled in the heart of San Francisco’s bustling Financial District stands a unique homage to the Mayan and Beaux Arts.
