Seattle, Washington
'Wake'
This sculpture forces visitors to confront their relationship with space.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Seattle, Washington
This sculpture forces visitors to confront their relationship with space.
Seattle, Washington
A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.
Seattle, Washington
A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.
Seattle, Washington
Couple's personal collection of pinball machines turned public pinball museum.
St. Louis, Missouri
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
This quirky museum has a collection of more than 15,000 bobblehead dolls.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Statue dedicated to the star of an old television show.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Where beautiful signs live on forever.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The world’s largest street art museum.
Cologne, Germany
Thousands of tourists and residents in Cologne affix "love padlocks" on the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge to symbolize their affections.
Berlin, Germany
What started as a tongue-in-cheek shrine is now a full-blown museum celebrating "The Hoff" and his longtime love affair with Berlin.
Berlin, Germany
This obscene artwork on the side of a newspaper office pokes fun at a rival paper's former editor-in-chief.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Berlin, Germany
On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.
Sequoia National Park, California
Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Detroit, Michigan
One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.
San Luis Obispo, California
A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.
Big Sur, California
Offering commanding views of the California coastline, this restaurant was a hub for the artists and bohemians of Big Sur.
Pescadero, California
Once close to extinction, there is no shortage of elephant seals on the beaches of Año Nuevo State Park.
Big Sur, California
Centuries of crashing waves carved out this small hole in the rock, which lights up at certain parts of the year.
Pescadero, California
Elephant seals and sea lions have turned the abandoned buildings on this island into their endangered love shack.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
San Jose, California
The largest permanent Monopoly board makes one of the longest games even bigger.