Places m0118 Wants to Go

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

The highest dunes in California are the most likely place in the area to hear the Singing Sands.

A world-class observatory in the California desert.

A large instrument played by the wind.

An extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and mummies.

Home to the "Circus" trees created by Axel Erlandson.

Rodin's famous depiction of Dante's 'Inferno', amidst a sculpture garden of many of his other works.

San Diego's most historic and haunted home.

Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.

Olfactory delights in San Francisco's Botanical Gardens.

Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.

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

San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.

Carved by a waterfall in a hard-to-reach rock formation, this heart-shaped rock has inspired romantics for decades.

Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.