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Ballerina Clown

Venice, California
Naming this building was easy

Binocular Building

Venice, California

Declaration Sculpture

Venice, California

Pacific Park Solar Ferris Wheel

Santa Monica, California

Vasquez Rocks

Agua Dulce, United States
Julian Hathaway demonstrating a derrick for the General Petroleum Corporation, 1928.

Hathaway Ranch and Oil Museum

Santa Fe Springs, California

Burro Schmidt Tunnel

Mojave Dessert, California

Trona Pinnacles

Trona, California
Echo Park Time Travel Mart.

The Echo Park Time Travel Mart

Los Angeles, California

Traffic Circle Gondola

Venice , California

The Museum of Death

Hollywood, California
Emperor's tombstone, Colma

Emperor Norton's Grave

Colma, California
Lowell Observatory in Winter

Lowell Observatory

Flagstaff, Arizona

Old Trapper's Lodge Statues

Woodland Hills, California
Effulgence of the North

Velaslavasay Panorama

Los Angeles, California
(California Institute of Abnormalarts)

California Institute of Abnormalarts (CIA)

North Hollywood, California
Photo by Anhie Nguyen

Jadis

Santa Monica, California
The Endeavour docked in space

Space Shuttle Endeavour

Los Angeles, California
Exterior view of the Vehicle Assembly Building.

NASA Vehicle Assembly Building

Kennedy Space Center, Florida
The Whaley House, which served as a county courthouse and theater, is open to the public all year. (Alyx Sariol/Atlas Obscura)

Whaley House

San Diego, California
Raygun Gothic Rocket Ship at Burning Man

Raygun Gothic Rocket Ship

San Francisco, California
From their website: view of the store as you walk in.

Gold Bug

Pasadena, California

Necromance

Los Angeles, California
Kinetic Steam Works. (Press Photo)

Kinetic Steam Works

Oakland, California
The Wrigley Memorial as seen from the gardens. (Photograph by Jeremias Paul)

Wrigley Memorial and Botanical Garden

Avalon, California
The remains of the Dominator in 2007.

The Dominator Shipwreck

Palos Verdes Estates, California

San Francisco's Pet Cemetery

San Francisco, California
Exterior of The Witch's House

Spadena House

Beverly Hills, California

Mystery Castle

Phoenix, Tonga

The Pirate Shop at 826 Valencia

San Francisco, California
Paxton Gate Exterior

Paxton Gate

San Francisco, California

Griffith Observatory's Tesla Coil

Los Angeles, California

Galco's Soda Pop Stop

Los Angeles, California
Interior, Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels

Los Angeles, California
The park draws a fairly different group than the ones hanging out over at Muscle Beach

International Chess Park

Santa Monica, California

Pacific Pinball Museum

Alameda, California
One of the four mummies

Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum

San Jose, California
Bottom of the station

Angels Flight

Los Angeles, California
Two faced kitten

Venice Beach Freakshow

Venice, California
Civic Musical Road

Civic Musical Road

Lancaster, California

The Happy Foot/Sad Foot Sign

Los Angeles, California

Salton Sea

Salton, California
Dutch (North) Windmill from the beach.

Dutch Windmill

San Francisco, California
Arnett Hartsfield chats with visitors

Museum of African American Firefighters

Los Angeles, California
The illustrious El Bordello Alexandra

El Bordello Alexandra Apartments

Venice, California
Taxidermy

The Curio Emporium

South Pasadena, California
Concrete building at the abandoned Murphy Ranch. (Cheddar/Atlas Obscura)

Rustic Canyon's Murphy Ranch

Los Angeles, California
'The Thinker', often seen as a separate sculpture

Gates of Hell Sculpture

Palo Alto, California

The Wave Organ

San Francisco, California
Lenin daring us to challenge communism

The Wende Museum

Culver City, California
Tio's Tacos. (Press Photo)

Tio's Tacos

Riverside, California

The Bird Cage Theater

Tombstone, Arizona

Center for Land Use Interpretation

Culver City, California
The Point Lobos Marine Exchange Lookout Station seen from the access road

Land’s End Octagon House

San Francisco, California

Watts Towers

Los Angeles, California

The Museum of Jurassic Technology

Los Angeles, California

Mission San Juan Capistrano

San Juan Capistrano, California

Caine's Arcade

Boyle Heights, California

Sunken City

San Pedro, California

The Winchester Mystery House

San Jose, California
Menotti's lasted to this day with only a few name changes.

Townhouse Bar and Speakeasy

Venice, California
The gym

Muscle Beach

Venice, California
Spreckels Temple of Music

Spreckels Temple of Music

San Francisco, California

The Last Bookstore

Los Angeles, California

Bradbury Building

Los Angeles, California

Musee Mecanique

San Francisco, California
Screen showing objects currently tracked by Deep Space Network

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Pasadena, California

Peano's Faces of Venice Beach

Venice, California

Clifton's Cafeteria

Los Angeles, California

Old Zoo Picnic Area

Los Angeles, California

Danny's Deli

Venice , California

Lummis Castle el Alisal

Los Angeles, California

Skeletons in the Closet

Los Angeles, California

Evergreen Memorial Park & Crematory

Los Angeles, California

Dapper Cadaver

Sun Valley, California
An original sign

Boothill Cemetery

Tombstone, Arizona

Touch of Venice Mural

Venice, California
Cinespia cemetery screening at Hollywood Forever

Hollywood Forever Cemetery

Hollywood, California
Hilltop home, site of double murder-suicide. Photo taken by Genaro Molina of the LA Times.

Los Feliz Murder Mansion

Los Angeles, California
Loscon 11, 1984. Photo by Dik Daniels.

Los Angeles Science Fantasy Society

Van Nuys, California
The Sundew uses hundreds of sticky dewdrops to catch bugs

Carnivorous Plants at the Huntington Gardens

San Marino , California

Golden Gate Park Bison

San Francisco, California

Helios House

Los Angeles, California
Cabazon Dinosaurs. Dinny the Dinosaur.

Cabazon Dinosaurs

Cabazon, California

Balmy Alley Murals

San Francisco, California
Wall of historic Pez dispensers

Burlingame Museum of Pez Memorabilia

Burlingame, California
Père Lachaise in snow

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Paris, France
Ladder into the diving well

Ruins of the Sutro Baths

San Francisco, California
Image from the Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Museum website.

Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Museum

Los Angeles, California
Dr. Mega Volt in the Palace of Fine Arts dome, Nov 2009

Exploratorium

San Francisco, California
The sign. Simple.

Route 66: End of the Trail

Santa Monica, California
Inside the dome of St. Paul's

Whispering Gallery at St. Paul’s Cathedral

London, England
Noni Olabisi. 1992.Inspired by the Rodney King Riots of 1992

Autry National Center

Los Angeles, California

Venice of America Canals

Venice, CA
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San Francisco Columbarium

San Francisco, California
Tufa tower on south shore of Mono Lake

Mono Lake

Lee Vining, California
Julian Hathaway demonstrating a derrick for the General Petroleum Corporation, 1928.

Hathaway Ranch and Oil Museum

Santa Fe Springs, California
Gothic Rose Antiques & Collectibles.

Gothic Rose Antiques & Curiosities

Placerville, California

Musees d'Anatomie Delmas-Orfila-Rouviere

Paris, France

Zymoglyphic Museum

San Mateo, California

Lechuguilla Cave

Carlsbad, New Mexico

Titanic Memorial Cruise on the MS Balmoral

Southampton, England

Yuma Territorial Prison

Yuma, Arizona
Outside of the store. (Loved To Death)

Loved To Death

San Francisco, California
Beautiful copper stills at St. George Spirits. (Press photo)

St. George Spirits

Alameda, California
Albion Castle from the front of the property

Albion Castle

San Francisco, California

Carlsbad Caverns

Carlsbad, New Mexico

Venice Beach Zoot Suit Riots

Venice, California

Creation and Earth History Museum

Santee, California

Lucha Libre Tacos

San Diego, California
The Pipe Organ

The Kingdom of Boomeria

Bonny Doon, California

Foster's Big Horn

Rio Vista, California

Bridge to Nowhere

Los Angeles, California

The Old Ship Saloon

San Francisco, California
Cajon Pass on Route 66 (Flickr/JoulesVintage)

Summit Inn Restaurant

Oak Hills, California

Lucia and Aristides Demetrios Wind Harp

South San Francisco, California
The four modest plaques that hold the names of the dead

Jonestown Memorial

Oakland, California
The spiritual center at the Unarius Academy of Science in downtown El Cajon, California.

Unarius Academy of Science

El Cajon, California

House of the Book

Brandeis, California

La Mona

tijuana, Mexico
Set of Cecil B. DeMille's The Ten Commandments, 1923.

Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes

Guadalupe, California

Principality of Sealand

Whitsable, England
Tiki Ti in the exact same location since 1961

Tiki-Ti

Los Angeles, California
Heinold’s First and Last Chance 2007. (Wikimedia Commons)

Heinold's First and Last Chance Saloon

Oakland, California
The gates of San Quentin

San Quentin Prison Gift Shop

San Quentin, California
Smooth glass pieces layer the beach (Flickr/mihradio)

Glass Beach

Fort Bragg, California

The Sailing Stones of Racetrack Playa

Death Valley National Park, California
Mushpot Cave is the only illuminated cave in the park. All others require flashlights, which are available to loan from the park staff. (Image credit: Scott Vandehey)

Lava Beds National Monument

Tulelake, California
Photo by <a href="http://xpress.sfsu.edu/archives/arts/011984.html">Robinson Kuntz</a>

The Sutro Egyptian Collection

San Francisco, California

Hollywood Heritage Museum

Los Angeles, California
International Banana Club Museum

International Banana Club Museum

Mecca, California
A miniature erotic scene

Museum of Eroticism

Paris, France
Welcome to Bodie, Ca

Bodie State Historical Park

Bodie, California

Musee Dupuytren

Paris, France
Damascus Room

Holyland Exhibition

Los Angeles, California
Cheddar gorge and caves.

The Cheddar Man and Cannibals Museum

Cheddar, England
A waterfall in Black Star Canyon.

Black Star Canyon

Silverado, California

The Bone Room

Berkeley, California

Nitt Witt Ridge

Cambria, California
I have been to 94 places and want to visit 45 more!

Burro Schmidt Tunnel

Mojave Dessert, California
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