Places WanderlustNomad Wants to Go

Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

The only theatre in the world constructed specifically for sound movement.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

This weird abode has inspired everything from the "House on Haunted Hill" to a robot hunter's pad.

One man's homage to the sun continues to grow like a glass fractal.

Under the right circumstances, this waterfall in Yosemite briefly turns a luminescent fiery orange.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

Two well-preserved charcoal kilns survive in a remote part of eastern Nevada.

Keen eyes can find the Disney influences throughout this treasure trove of a tiki bar.

A spectacular slot canyon at the northern edge of Lake Mead National Recreation Area.

The oldest hotel in Nevada.

Narrow slot canyons in a badland eroded into soft sedimentary rock provide an otherworldly landscape in this remote Nevada state park.

This Stonehenge-inspired solar calendar stands alongside a landfill, in the middle of the Nevada desert.

A tiny slice shop hides down an unmarked hallway in a Las Vegas casino.

An unusual slot canyon in the Aztec/Navajo Sandstone has a cross-section like an inverted old-fashioned keyhole.

This sign designates the road that leads to the infamous Area 51.

A hidden slot canyon in the southern Nevada desert makes an unexpected oasis and scenic hike.

Singing sand that stands as the final remains of an ancient lake.

In the middle of a remote desert town is a surprisingly opulent hotel.