Honolulu, Hawaii
Ka Hale La’au
Hawai'i's oldest wooden house was shipped around Cape Horn from Boston in 1820.
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Honolulu, Hawaii
Hawai'i's oldest wooden house was shipped around Cape Horn from Boston in 1820.
Honolulu, Hawaii
A 1940's shrine dedicated to drowned fishermen on the outskirts of Honolulu.
Honolulu, Hawaii
On Waikīkī Beach, a monument to four extraordinary individuals of dual male and female spirits who brought the healing arts from Tahiti to Hawai'i.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Hiding in plane sight.
Honolulu, Hawaii
A unique set of caves that spits waves back out into the ocean.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Doris Duke's lasting collection of Islamic Art, hidden in a Hawaiian paradise.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Climbing this abandoned railway leads to breathtaking vistas of O‘ahu.
Portland, Oregon
Statues of Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins, and Ribsy the dog in the park where their adventures "really happened."
Portland, Oregon
Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.
Portland, Oregon
The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.
Fairbanks, Alaska
The sculpture's largest spire points directly toward the North Star.
Fairbanks, Alaska
A morbid gateway to an Alaska town prides itself on the hunting history it represents.
Hyder, Alaska
The easternmost town in Alaska can only be accessed from Canada.
Miami, Florida
Where monkeys run wild and the humans are caged.
Islamorada, Florida
This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.
Big Pine Key, Florida
Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.
Summerland Key, Florida
Bat house that has only ever housed bat for one night; they all flew away and never came back.
Boca Chica, Florida
A nude beach alongside a washed-out road.
Key West, Florida
Leave it to Key West to drop a real-live drag queen instead of a ball to mark the arrival of the New Year.
Key West, Florida
"We Seceded Where Others Failed."
Key West, Florida
The island residents are known for taking their quirky sense of humor with them to the grave.
Key West, Florida
Near the ruins of a Civil War coastal fortress lies the only known African refugee cemetery in the United States.
Key West, Florida
A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.
Key West, Florida
This small Key West museum is packed with dozens of artifacts that illustrate the life of the iconic playwright.