Los Angeles, California
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This stockpile of junked electronic and mechanical gadgets is a favorite among Hollywood prop masters.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Los Angeles, California
This stockpile of junked electronic and mechanical gadgets is a favorite among Hollywood prop masters.
Los Angeles, California
An L.A. traffic island where the faces of locals have been carved into massive granite eggs.
San Francisco, California
Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.
Los Angeles, California
Rainbow-hued local gem in Venice.
Los Angeles, California
A castle that was built stone by stone by an eccentric journalist.
Los Angeles, California
One man's homage to the sun continues to grow like a glass fractal.
San Francisco, California
In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.
San Francisco, California
A 140-year-old castle with underground caves hidden in San Francisco.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
New Orleans, Louisiana
In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.
Pamashto, Peru
A circle of stones on a hilltop in Peru’s high jungle, aligned with the winter solstice and largely ignored by archaeologists.
Lima, Peru
A pretty park of over 1,600 olive trees that grew from just three saplings brought over from Spain.
Cusco, Peru
An Inca spa, military outpost or maybe… both?
Iquitos, Peru
The forgotten tomb of the Peruvian rubber baron who was the inspiration for Werner Herzog's epic film "Fitzcarraldo."
Urubamba, Peru
Huge stone depressions which may have acted as an Incan agricultural experiment.
Pitumarca, Peru
A remote candy-striped mountain in the Peruvian Andes straight out of the pages of Dr. Seuss.
Los Angeles, California
Beautiful Victorian buildings from L.A.'s forgotten architectural past.
Los Angeles, California
A beloved carnival gets a modern makeover in Los Angeles.
Pomuch, Mexico
Once a year in Pomuch, the dead are taken out for a cleaning.
Washington, D.C.
Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.
Rome, Italy
At the crypt of St. Mary of Eulogies and the Dead you are left alone to ponder mortality among piles of skulls.
Paris, France
Where the high court feasted, frolicked, and high courtesans put their royal lovers' diamonds to the test.
Yichang, China
A cliff-hanging restaurant.
Rangalifinolhu, Maldives
An underwater restaurant, surrounded by a coral reef.