Amarillo, Texas
Cadillac Ranch
A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.
Places I've been
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Amarillo, Texas
A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.
Gloucester, Massachusetts
An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.
Seattle, Washington
A huge musical sculpture and other art installations on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grounds.
Venice, Italy
100 year tradition of fist fights, marked by marble footsteps.
San Francisco, California
Not merely a museum – but a whirring powerhouse that offers a subterranean peek into the heart and soul of cable car operations.
Crater Lake, Oregon
The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.
Austin, Minnesota
Ever wanted to can Spam?
Lucas, Kansas
Self-built house and sculpture park where the creator can still be seen in a glass coffin.
Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.
Moss Beach, California
A 1920s speakeasy that had rum runners racing up and down the shores of California.
Munich, Germany
Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco's urban bison herd has persisted in the face of extinction, development, and disease.
San Francisco, California
The key to turning shifting dunes into the green oasis of Golden Gate Park.
Bern, Switzerland
The bears of Bern have been a city highlight for over 500 years.
Carlsbad, New Mexico
The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."
Seattle, Washington
A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The first American department store, and home to the largest operating musical instrument in the world.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."
Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Eccentric concrete mansion and museum designed and built by hand from the inside out.
Boston, Massachusetts
Ice cream stand, snack bar, and time capsule of milk conveyance.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Instruments, apparatus, and rare books all relating to chemistry and its related sciences.
Mitchell, South Dakota
A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.
San Francisco, California
Alleyway plaque commemorating the death of a fictional character in The Maltese Falcon, not far from the author's home.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.