Places mpudvar Wants to Go

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

This futuristic bridge is one of the longest self-anchored pedestrian bridges in the world.

Listen to the sounds of the Earth moving along the Rose Canyon Fault.

A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."

The world’s oldest active sailing ship.

An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.

Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling) themed taco shop.

A blast from the past in central San Diego.

A rooftop mascot for a vintage Tiki Bar and Restaurant has a varied and interesting history

Get fishing gear and craft beer at this restaurant on the pier.

A magnificent, reportedly haunted mansion built for a composer by Spiritualists.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

A futuristic-looking beach house built for the owner of a snack food brand.

A dramatic coastline that’s home to a rare pine tree.

This unique sanctuary invites you to interact with the beautiful birds.

This Pringle-shaped ledge makes for the perfect photo op.

The overgrown ruins of a once thriving World War I-era copper mine.

These unusual houses look like giant boats that washed ashore on a residential street.

This strange seaside tower got its name from a wealthy eccentric who would hide coins among its stones.

This monster board rode a monster wave to break two world records.

Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.

The design of this ornately decorated place of worship closely mirrors a church in Vietnam.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

A historic fort commemorating the United States' naval history.