Places Nerdabella Wants to Go

Providing the soundtrack to the golden years of the Seattle grunge scene.

A "sinister, whimsical, tacky, and really orange" public art installation hidden under a Seattle bridge.

A vinyl-lover's Shangri-La.

This popular bar has been blurring the line between normal and edgy for more than 75 years.

An ice cream parlor chain that caters to vegans and pinball fans equally.

A beautiful final resting place for some of the noteworthy deceased.

Couple's personal collection of pinball machines turned public pinball museum.

This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

When Motown musicians came to Nashville in the 1960s they stayed at this historic record-pressing company because hotels wouldn't host them.

The home of one of California's most important horticulturalists wilts amidst a lovely park.

Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.

Acres of natural wonders left behind by a socialite-turned-gardener.

This graveyard is the eternal home of the residents of a vanished California town.

Finale of "William Tell Overture" can be heard as drivers pass over grooves in the road.

The hidden jewel of Disneyland: a members only playground for the Disney elite.

Each year these high desert hills are absolutely covered with poppy flowers in a surreal show of nature.

This midcentury LA bar was the birthplace of tiki culture.

Pasadena’s Stonehenge.

The American Home, Re-imagined.

Former 1954 Del Mar Train Station now serves signature cocktails and delightful culinary treats, and still operates as a Metro stop.

Contemporary art inspired by natural history and science drawing on ancient techniques in a modern world.

Delve into a wealth of oddities, antiques, and taxidermy treasures.

Whiskey lovers, this is your happy place.