Piercy, California
Confusion Hill
An optical illusion found amid a logged redwood forest.
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Piercy, California
An optical illusion found amid a logged redwood forest.
San Francisco, California
A 140-year-old castle with underground caves hidden in San Francisco.
San Francisco, California
There is no trying to fall in love with this Star Wars fountain, you just do or do not.
Chicago, Illinois
A monument to the art of slicing people open.
Chicago, Illinois
Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.
Joliet, Illinois
What was once the second largest steel mill in the US is now a sprawling complex of modern ruins.
Osoyoos, British Columbia
A sacred lake composed of over 300 separate pools of highly concentrated minerals.
Hillsborough, California
This controversial depiction of the "Founder of California" looks as though it was sculpted from mashed potatoes.
Batu Caves, Malaysia
Holy Hindu shrine in an enormous, monkey-filled limestone cavern.
New York, New York
Hidden in one of New York's oldest subway stations is the final remnant of the site of the bizarre Shakespeare Riots.
Pacifica, California
Abortion, prohibition, religion, war, and fear all play a part in the history of this idiosyncratic Pacifica castle.
Pacifica, California
Another of California's unused Cold War missile defense complexes has become a graffiti gallery.
Mill Valley, California
Discover for yourself what Herb Caen referred to as "the best kept secret in the Bay Area."
Los Angeles, California
Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.
Los Angeles, California
During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.
Tucson, Arizona
Miniature art that tells an enormous story.
Los Angeles, California
Historic marionette theater features thousands of handmade puppets and free cups of ice cream.
Chicago, Illinois
This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.
New York, New York
A hands-on traveling collection of the innovative devices of yesteryear.
Lyndeborough, New Hampshire
Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.
La Paz, Bolivia
Popular tourist destination where witches in dark hats sell dried llama fetuses for good luck.
New York, New York
A semi-scholarly approach to sex.
New York, New York
A staggering collection of photographs depicting medical, social, and historical change.
Lviv, Ukraine
Ukraine's oldest operating pharmacy now offers guests a fascinating walk through apothecary history.