Places posturethecat Wants to Go

Neoclassical Revival mansion and set of horror cult classic Phantasm.

Nose around a unique collection of more than 300 natural aromas used to craft fragrances.

A classically trained chef makes beloved burritos inside a gas station.

Appropriation-friendly collection of books, periodicals, and more.

This mysterious and creepy location instills a strong sense of foreboding in all visitors.

From the sky, a kaleidoscope of color brightens the grey landscape of the San Francisco Bay.

The dramatic upward-curving roof is one of the most iconic examples of Googie architecture that still stands today.

This desert oddity hides in plain sight thanks to a cartographic error and a desert explorer with a punny sense of humor.

The world's largest wooden trestle stretches across this desert canyon in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.

The rusting remains of the largest assembled WWII fleet on the West Coast.

A hidden world of exotic succulents and cacti.

This Oakland fairytale kingdom, fiercely devoted to childlike whimsy, was an early inspiration for Disneyland.

This infamous prison has a store where you can buy goods crafted by incarcerated people.

Rare collectibles from automated musical instruments to 250 unique automobiles.

Playable, historic pinball machines fill this Alameda museum.

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

Every year, over 25,000 monarchs overwinter in Pacific Grove.

A library built during San Francisco's pioneer times is a student's retreat, bibliophile's sanctuary, and chess player's delight.

A tribute to the life and work of the beloved "Peanuts" cartoonist.

Hopeless romantics will swoon over the sweet story behind this bright and colorful home.

Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.

Get up close to emus and ostriches, or buy their tasty meat.

Its dark depths conceal millions of rare, delicate crystal formations.

The memorial to the victims of the Jonestown Massacre carries the names of 918 lost, including one name people wish wasn't there.