Places placesiam Wants to Go

Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.

The oldest certified bowling alley in the United States is in the basement of this century-old bar.

An off-the-beaten-path place to literally hang beneath Milwaukee's Holton Street Bridge.

Though tiki culture has gone in and out of fashion, the Tonga Hut has always been flying the flag in Los Angeles.

An unfortunate geological resemblance to Satan has labeled this Pasadena gorge as a passage to the underworld.

Once a place of peaceful repose, this sanitarium now faces an uncertain future.

An ultra-modern vista that has been featured in so many films the house is a celebrity in its own right.

Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.

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

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

Pasadena glamour turned government issue.

A Masterpiece with a Tragic History.

Stroll the grounds built by murder, suicide, and dirty oil money at one of Hollywood's most filmed mansions.

Secret US military film studio in the Hollywood Hills.

This ultra-modern home clings to the slope of the Hollywood Hills on a precarious stilt.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

A quirky collection of figurines backdropped by city views is hidden next to a popular restaurant in the Hollywood hills.

Once strictly off-limits, this lower level housing curious and priceless vehicles of the Petersen Automotive Museum is now open to the public.

A little barn in the middle of the city preserving Hollywood treasures since 1985.

It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.

This glamorous old building is said to have inspired the Tower of Terror.

This weird abode has inspired everything from the "House on Haunted Hill" to a robot hunter's pad.

A spiritual retreat in the heart of Los Angeles offers stunning gardens and a labyrinth to lose yourself in.