San Francisco, California
Balmy Alley Murals
Since 1973, this block has been home to the most concentrated collection of murals in San Francisco.
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San Francisco, California
Since 1973, this block has been home to the most concentrated collection of murals in San Francisco.
Lyon, France
For hundreds of years, automatons moving to metallic music have been marking the passage of time.
Mont Saint-Michel, France
This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.
Blois, France
A beautiful and classically designed villa, with an hourly infestation of monsters.
Les Baux-de-Provence, France
Walk through living pictures and music in the Cathedral of Images.
North Adams, Massachusetts
Resonating tubes make music from highway overpass.
Lancaster, California
Finale of "William Tell Overture" can be heard as drivers pass over grooves in the road.
Portland, Oregon
Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.
Seattle, Washington
A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The first American department store, and home to the largest operating musical instrument in the world.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."
Mammoth Lakes, California
Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.
Los Angeles, California
Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.
Cabazon, California
The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.
Chicago, Illinois
The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.
Los Angeles, California
Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.
New York, New York
La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.
Wall, South Dakota
The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.
Morristown, New Jersey
A world-class collection of mechanical musical instruments and automata.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A rare view of a preserved Victorian science museum.
Napa, California
The largest drain hole in the world.
Gilroy, California
Home to the "Circus" trees created by Axel Erlandson.
Seattle, Washington
A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.