Mission Viejo, California
Oso Creek Fairy Trail
This beautiful ridge-top trail is dotted by tiny homes apparently built by a group of itinerant fairies.
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Mission Viejo, California
This beautiful ridge-top trail is dotted by tiny homes apparently built by a group of itinerant fairies.
Carlsbad, California
Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.
Long Beach, California
The 10-foot-wide Long Beach home was built on a dare.
Williams, Arizona
An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.
Baker, California
This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.
Los Angeles, California
This hilltop park offers magnificent views and a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece.
Inyo County, California
The tragedy of the Japanese internment camps is remembered here by a stark "Soul Consoling Tower."
Jerome, Arizona
A Wild West jailhouse that slid down the mountainside.
Blythe, California
Ancient human, animal, and geometric figures drawn in the earth.
Los Angeles, California
Dozens of lights dangle from the branches of what may be the brightest tree in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles, California
The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.
Los Angeles, California
The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.
Bishop, California
A charming desert roadside bakery that produces 10 times more bread daily than it has residents in its town.
Big Pine, California
Once thought to be the oldest living tree in the world, Methuselah was germinated before the Egyptian pyramids were built.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.
Green Valley, Arizona
After a short-lived attempt to bring America in line with the rest of the world, this road was left in metric.
Yosemite National Park, California
The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.
Tehachapi, California
Thousands of turbines whir at the origin of North American wind power.
Rough and Ready, California
The first U.S. town to secede from the Union, only to vote themselves right back in.
Alton Barnes, England
This massive chalk hill carving is one of England's most beloved giant horse geoglyphs.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Tustin, California
This enormous World War II relic is one of the largest wooden structures in the world.
Borrego Springs, California
Along a California highway is a kind of Jurassic Park made of metal.
Calipatria, California
This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.