Joshua Tree, California
World Famous Crochet Museum
An old California photo stand has been turned into a shrine to the cozy art of crochet.
Places I've been
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Joshua Tree, California
An old California photo stand has been turned into a shrine to the cozy art of crochet.
Culver City, California
A modern day curiosity cabinet.
San Jose, California
An extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and mummies.
Pasadena, California
A bigger-than-life pun that has become a beacon of altruism.
Cabazon, California
The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.
San Simeon, California
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.
Newport Beach, California
Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.
Rancho Palos Verdes, California
A Swedenborgian glass church surrounded by redwoods sits perched atop a massive landslide area.
Joshua Tree, California
Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.
Calipatria, California
This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.
Los Angeles, California
The final resting place of a space program monolith, soon to be unveiled again to the public.
Big Sur, California
This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.
San Diego, California
An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.
Mecca, California
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.
San Luis Obispo, California
A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.
Santa Cruz, California
A "gravitational anomaly" located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California.
Los Angeles, California
After starting as a whimsical tourist attraction that eventually found its way to ruin, these renovated canals offer a lush and exotic locale on the Pacific Coast.
Calipatria, California
A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.
San Diego, California
Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
Kingsburg, California
A water tower shaped like a giant coffee pot looms over a small Swedish village in Central California.
Fresno, California
An underground mansion with fruit-bearing trees and grapes growing beneath the surface of central California.
Los Angeles, California
This symbol of peace is appropriately positioned overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
Los Angeles, California
Historic marionette theater features thousands of handmade puppets and free cups of ice cream.