San Francisco, California
The Wave Organ
A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
San Francisco, California
A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.
Gräfenhainichen, Germany
Retirement home for giant obsolete machines.
Santa Ana Chapitiro, Mexico
This church devoted to Mexico's "dead saint" is a festive celebration of a formerly hidden religious figure.
Spring Green, Wisconsin
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
Mammoth Lakes, California
Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.
Long Beach, Washington
Home of Jake the Alligator Man, the mummified remains of a cigar smoking, cross-dressing celebrity of the Northwestern coast.
Baltimore, Maryland
A museum dedicated to exhibiting remarkable outsider art.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Bouncing, delightful, mechanical art at the MIT Museum.
Los Angeles, California
World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.
Benson, Arizona
What is the Thing?
Tombstone, Arizona
A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.
Mont Saint-Michel, France
This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Even in death, he's still your huckleberry.
Matavun, Slovenia
This massive subterranean fissure is known as the "underground Grand Canyon."
Middleton, Wisconsin
More than 5,000 contemporary and "historic" mustards from around the world.
Custer, South Dakota
The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.
Deadwood, South Dakota
A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.
Breezewood, Pennsylvania
An abandoned stretch of highway, deteriorating next to the operational one.
Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey
This hospital fell into ruins after failing to act as the advocate for the mentally ill it was designed to be.
Greece
A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.
Santa Cruz, California
A strange house built only at night, with rumored mystic inspiration.
Santa Cruz, California
A "gravitational anomaly" located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California.
Boulder City, Nevada
Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."