Los Angeles, California
Watts Towers
America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.
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Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Los Angeles, California
America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.
Los Angeles, California
An enchanted arts space which assumes infinite identities.
Weeki Wachee, Florida
Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.
Benson, Arizona
What is the Thing?
Winslow, Arizona
This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."
Holbrook, Arizona
See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.
Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.
Julian, California
Where there's quartz, there must be gold. Thus is the story of the mines of Julian, and the titillating times of the Gold Rush.
Los Angeles, California
In a city filled with Frank Gehry buildings, one stands out as one of the architect's weirder works.
Los Angeles, California
An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.
Pasadena, California
Colorado Boulevard’s historic bookstore, operating since the bustling city of Pasadena was merely some orange groves and a few ostrich farms.
Pasadena, California
Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.
Pasadena, California
A Masterpiece with a Tragic History.
Los Angeles, California
Wild West history in Hollywood style.
Los Angeles, California
High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.
Los Angeles, California
A cult following celebrates the legend that belies this curious podiatrists' office sign which has worked its way into song, literature, animation, and the visual arts.
Los Angeles, California
Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."
Los Angeles, California
This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.
Los Angeles, California
The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.
Glendale, California
A one-of-a-kind collection of a unique medium.
Los Angeles, California
Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.
London, England
A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.
Ubud, Indonesia
Hindu temple of the dead home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques.