Places Edited by Simoneg

This massive cave is a sight to behold.

Far out of its comfort zone, this sequoia was planted as a symbol of the connection between Visalia and its neighboring national park.

This California town keeps a graveyard of its retired, decorated fire hydrants.

This distinctive blue and white jet fighter is a symbol of the area’s relationship with aviation.

Since 1956, this quintessentially New England seafood shack has been boiling its lobsters in seawater over wood fires.

The last remaining location of a drive-up hot dog stand named after a local pool shark.

A rattlesnake museum showcasing over 30 species, in a century-old building that used to be the general store in this tiny West Texas town.

Wander through desolate oil fields littered with rigs.

A tiny rock climber scales the headstone of a beloved director.

The world's first motel is now an administrative building for an apple farm.

This ramshackle ghost town is comprised of mining-era buildings collected from around the region.

This general store offers visitors a glimpse back into the 1930s.

This mostly abandoned shopping outlet is now adorned with beautiful graffiti and murals.

Perched high atop telephone poles is an uncanny outdoor art gallery that greets passersby on their commute.

An antique store houses the last operational diner from the defunct department store chain.

This Hollywood dive houses a mural painted by the artists who animated its namesake film.

Remnants of the United States's largest accidental oil spill still mar a California valley.

This hidden fire lookout offers spectacular views of Sequoia National Park.

A pair of disused Los Angeles electrical poles now glow with delicate windows into the past.

The Zalud family experienced a number of tragedies in one decade, giving rise to rumors that the 19th century house is haunted.

The hundreds of movies and television shows shot in this high desert town are commemorated in a unique museum.

A herd of 150 bison live on California's Santa Catalina Island and are at the heart of an ongoing debate between environmental protection and economic expansion.

Hidden in the back of a disused small town hotel is a dive bar shellacked with over a million pennies.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.