Leggett, California
Chandelier Tree
This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Leggett, California
This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.
Fredericksburg, Texas
An enormous pink granite batholith, long attributed with spiritual powers by the Tonkawa Indians.
Montreal, Québec
A massive Montreal stadium that has seen nothing but trouble since its inception.
Chicago, Illinois
The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.
Taos, New Mexico
A multi-storied adobe complex has been inhabited for more than a thousand years.
U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado
Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.
Humboldt County, California
One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.
Phoenix, Arizona
A geological mystery on Camelback Mountain.
Santa Monica, California
A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.
Alamosa, Colorado
When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.
Boulder City, Nevada
Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."
Frankenmuth, Michigan
World's largest Christmas store.
Chicago, Illinois
Once called the "Polish Gold Coast" it is an icon of the neighborhood that bears its same name.
Weeki Wachee, Florida
Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.
Los Angeles, California
After starting as a whimsical tourist attraction that eventually found its way to ruin, these renovated canals offer a lush and exotic locale on the Pacific Coast.
Key West, Florida
"We Seceded Where Others Failed."
London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
Montreal, Québec
Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.
Sequoia National Park, California
Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.
Los Angeles, California
World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.