Chokoloskee, Florida
Ted Smallwood Store
A time capsule of Floridian history fights to survive on the banks of Chokoloskee Bay.
Places I've been
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Chokoloskee, Florida
A time capsule of Floridian history fights to survive on the banks of Chokoloskee Bay.
Key West, Florida
A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island.
Key West, Florida
The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.
Key West, Florida
A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.
Homestead, Florida
The sign that drew attention to a young boy's cucumber stand is now the name of his fruit superstore.
San Luis Obispo, California
A simple statue outside a California Amtrak station honors the overlooked contributions of the "silent spikes."
San Luis Obispo, California
A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.
San Luis Obispo, California
An alley covered with 20 years of bubble gum.
San Luis Obispo, California
A deserted hodgepodge of experimental structures designed by nearby university students.
Pismo Beach, California
Thousands of migrating monarchs overwinter clustered amongst the eucalyptus trees.
Guadalupe, California
Coastal dunes, site of buried Egyptian movie set and former utopian colony.
Los Angeles, California
High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.
Los Angeles, California
This nondescript tunnel has been featured in a number of iconic movies, from “Roger Rabbit” to “Back to the Future.”
Palm Springs, California
A 250 million-year-old rock formation has earned a rather unique nickname.
San Diego, California
An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.
San Diego, California
Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.
San Diego, California
Every weekend, people gather here for a brief chance to see their loved ones on the other side of the United States–Mexico border.
Glamis, California
This vast and otherworldly landscape is one of the largest dune complexes in North America.
La Quinta, California
A giant desert bird that once swung music fans at Coachella now has a home in a nearby traffic circle.
Jolon, California
This mission, established in 1771, is the most remote of California’s Franciscan missions.
San Simeon, California
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.
San Simeon, California
This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.
Morro Bay, California
A wealth of seafaring history displayed on the California coast.
Morro Bay, California
A massive volcanic plug is now a protected area that hosts a number of bird species.