Places paul8998 Wants to Go

A Swedenborgian glass church surrounded by redwoods sits perched atop a massive landslide area.

Celebrating the accomplishments of Black firefighters in Los Angeles.

The final resting place of a space program monolith, soon to be unveiled again to the public.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

This New Orleans statue of a portly figure in a goofy hat pays homage to a classic of satirical literature.

Formerly known as National D-Day Museum, this collection commemorates the battles of Normandy and WWII.

Man-made geyser that rises to the exact height of the Gateway Arch.

The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.

An urban forest overtakes what was the greatest failure of utopic urban housing.

An urban laboratory.

Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."

One of the largest, oldest, darkest, quietest motel rooms in the world.

All of the 20 occupied houses in this mostly abandoned town feature some curious display of junk art.

A desert ghost town—occupied for only 12 years—was once home to more than 500 silver mines.

Nationwide network of co-ownership underground catastrophe shelters.

A chain of bells connect the California Missions and honor the legend of the "King’s Highway."

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

Celebrating the transformation of trash into objects of beauty.

Handmade treasures from around the world.

Julia Morgan's Moorish-Gothic labyrinth of fountains, trees, natural light and Oakland's notable dead.

Collective dedicated to restoring steam engines.