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Kingman, Arizona
Hackberry General Store
Don't blink or you'll miss it.
35.3749, -113.7229
Los Angeles, California
Mt. Hollywood Tunnel
This nondescript tunnel has been featured in a number of iconic movies, from “Roger Rabbit” to “Back to the Future.”
34.1237, -118.3003
Los Angeles, California
Ennis House
This weird abode has inspired everything from the "House on Haunted Hill" to a robot hunter's pad.
34.1162, -118.2930
Los Angeles, California
Bronson Cave
It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.
34.1234, -118.3147
Los Angeles, California
Ferndell Nature Museum
A common entry point to the Griffith Observatory trail holds its own wonders.
34.1128, -118.3077
Los Angeles, California
John Sowden House
Most famous work of one of Frank Lloyd Wright's sons.
34.1055, -118.3012
Los Angeles, California
Samuel Freeman House
This forgotten Frank Lloyd Wright house is an architectural marvel at the end of a sleepy residential street.
34.1057, -118.3386
Los Angeles, California
Angelus Temple
Church and home-museum of a 1920s female revivalist preacher with a very sordid past.
34.0761, -118.2613
Los Angeles, California
Café Jack
A "Titanic" superfan changed his name to Jack and set up this strange shrine to the blockbuster, complete with Korean food and Tarot readings.
34.0650, -118.3086
Los Angeles, California
The Bonaventure Hotel
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.
34.0526, -118.2560
Los Angeles, California
Galápagos Tortoise Skeleton
This rare tortoise skeleton has been hanging around the downtown Los Angeles museum for over a century.
34.0169, -118.2888
Los Angeles, California
Feral Cat Colonies of Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Dozens of feral felines rule a segment of Hollywood's only graveyard.
34.0900, -118.3174
Los Angeles, California
Toto Canine Movie Star Memorial Marker
Because there's no place like home.
34.0905, -118.3198
Los Angeles, California
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.
34.0887, -118.3190
San Diego, California
Spreckels Organ Pavilion
The world's largest outdoor organ is played weekly by one of just two civic organists in the U.S.
32.7294, -117.1504
San Diego, California
San Diego Museum of Us
An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.
32.7314, -117.1517
San Diego, California
Zoro Garden
Swarms of butterflies cannot compare to the awe inspired by the publicly-funded nakedness once displayed in this sunken garden.
32.7311, -117.1478
Ludlow, California
Ludlow
One of the ghostly stops along Route 66.
34.7211, -116.1600
Oatman, Arizona
Oatman
This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.
35.0264, -114.3835
Valentine, Arizona
Truxton Canyon Training School
The remains of a boarding school designed to forcibly assimilate Native American children.
35.3868, -113.6609
Kingman, Arizona
'Giganticus Headicus'
A tribute to the statues of Easter Island along Route 66.
35.4191, -113.8076
Seligman, Arizona
Delgadillo's Snow Cap Drive-In
A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.
35.3279, -112.8811
Winslow, Arizona
Jack Rabbit Trading Post
This Route 66 classic sports a giant fiberglass rabbit that you can ride.
34.9682, -110.4305
Holbrook, Arizona
Arizona Sake
One man handcrafts "the best sake made outside of Japan" in a tiny desert town on Route 66.
34.9204, -110.1501
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