Places ophie Wants to Go

A small and quirky museum hidden inside a fence.

A deserted hodgepodge of experimental structures designed by nearby university students.

Thousands of migrating monarchs overwinter clustered amongst the eucalyptus trees.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

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

Making Ice Cream Hip Since 2008.

Some of the most unusual (and in some cases, disgusting) flavors of soda imaginable.

A British pub embodies the spirit of a California legend.

Southern California’s Theme Park Beginnings.

A stellar example of Art & Crafts architecture, and a movie set to boot.

Whiskey lovers, this is your happy place.

A bigger-than-life pun that has become a beacon of altruism.

A hidden world of exotic succulents and cacti.

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

Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.

An out of this world experience.

Come for the pizza, stay for a performance on the world's largest theater pipe organ.

A $100,000 tumbleweed decorates an Arizona park and ride that got its priorities a bit tangled.

Why settle for barbecue chips when you can get actual barbecue?

An art deco ice cream shop covered in vintage tiles.

Seller of surplus nuclear research materials.

The former home of a disgraced local priest now hosts a mysterious secret supper club.

The largest model carrot in the world.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.