ccesare's User Profile - Atlas Obscura

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ccesare

Always loved maps, unique places, unseen travel locations, meeting people and asking questions. I also have a bizarre Geographic Photographic Memory.

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Places visited in El Segundo, California

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Places added to Cripple Creek, Colorado

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Places edited in Tucson, Arizona

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Places edited in Colombia

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Places edited in Phoenix, Arizona

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Places visited in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

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Places edited in San Diego, California

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Colorado Springs, Colorado

Garden of the Gods

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

Added by smash0gre

Fredericksburg, Texas

Enchanted Rock

An enormous pink granite batholith, long attributed with spiritual powers by the Tonkawa Indians.

Clinton

Added by Clinton

Inyo County, California

Artist's Drive

Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.

Zach Rapport

Added by Zach Rapport

Groom Lake, Nevada

Area 51

In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.

Hesperia, California

Summit Inn Restaurant

The last Americana on Route 66.

Added by AbsyntheKC

Avalon, California

Wrigley Memorial and Botanical Garden

Chewing gum tycoon's memorial lies perched over wife's botanical gardens on Santa Catalina Island.

Added by Jeremias

Ramona, California

Potato Chip Rock

This Pringle-shaped ledge makes for the perfect photo op.

lewblank

Added by lewblank

Tijuana, Mexico

El Foro Antiguo Palacio Jai Alai

Tijuana's legendary jai alai or "basque ball" palace is now a massive music venue.

BuildingMyBento

Added by BuildingMyBento

Alexandria, Virginia

Hollensbury Spite House

The narrowest house in America is seven feet of pure spite.

Elliot Carter

Added by Elliot Carter

Fort Washington, Maryland

Woodrow Wilson Bridge

This rare triple-jurisdiction drawbridge passes through Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.

Added by carlsont

San Simeon, California

Hearst Castle

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

Added by jedijoel

Landers, California

Giant Rock

A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.

Added by fta2day

Landers, California

The Integratron

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

anhie

Desert Hot Springs, California

Cabot's Pueblo Museum

The Hopi-style structure was built by the man who discovered Desert Hot Springs' famous mineral water.

Added by littlestbiglee

Phoenix, Arizona

'Her Secret Is Patience'

This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.

tesisedeno

Added by tesisedeno

Phoenix, Arizona

Navajo Code Talkers Tribute

The first permanent memorial to a unique secret weapon of World War II.

Edward Denny

Added by Edward Denny

Phoenix, Arizona

Governor Hunt's Pyramid Tomb

The unusual burial monument of Arizona's first governor.

Molly McBride Jacobson

Added by Molly McBride Jacobson

Phoenix, Arizona

Mystery Castle

A self-built castle made by a mysterious man.

Added by mbison

Hatch, New Mexico

Sparky's

A wealth of pop culture statuary and green chile dishes give this roadside restaurant clout.

ccesare

Added by ccesare

Savannah, Georgia

The Pirates' House

This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

Added by arielfelton08

San Antonio, Texas

Rosita's Bridge

An ivy-covered arch bridge dedicated to Tejano music singer and legend Rosita Fernandez.

satxwdavis

Added by satxwdavis

Goleta, California

Goleta Monarch Butterfly Grove

A popular winter vacation destination for migrating monarch butterflies.

Added by lastpearl

Baker, California

Alien Fresh Jerky

Finally the worlds of UFO enthusiasts and beef jerky lovers have come together in this roadside shop.

WastelandNomad

Added by WastelandNomad

Baker, California

World's Largest Thermometer

This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.

Added by octoberwitch