San Simeon, California
Hearst Castle
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.
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San Simeon, California
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.
San Francisco, California
A 300-ship graveyard, with a few still visible at low tide.
Carlsbad, California
Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.
San Francisco, California
Staircase winds down the side of Telegraph Hill through gardens, wild parrots flying overhead.
San Francisco, California
Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.
Lancaster, California
Each year these high desert hills are absolutely covered with poppy flowers in a surreal show of nature.
San Francisco, California
Get lost in this haunting fairytale art walk through a man-made eucalyptus grove.
San Francisco, California
A winding path built in secret on the edge of the continent.
Riverside, California
Mexican food and folk art.
Riverside, California
This California tree is the single source of the state's entire orange industry.
Strathcarron, Scotland
This single-track road rewards brave drivers with stunning Scottish scenery.
Silver Spring, Maryland
Live data is transmitted from the Atlantic coast to instantly recreate the ocean waves in this fountain at the NOAA headquarters.
Denver, Colorado
Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.
Denver, Colorado
Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.
Portland, Oregon
Tens of thousands of tiny birds swarm into one school chimney every fall.
Del Mar, California
This unique sanctuary invites you to interact with the beautiful birds.
London, England
The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.
London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
London, England
This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.
London, England
This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.
Lubec, Maine
This candy-striped tower is the farthest east you can go in the United States.
Kansas City, Missouri
A cave 150 feet beneath Kansas City is the perfect climate for growing 10,000 delicate orchids.
St. Louis, Missouri
What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
The intense competition of the 19th-century fur trading industry played out at this fort in Western Canada.