MISSION SANTA YSABEL CEMETERY
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Located on a hillside in the small town of Santa Ysabel, this 19th century church, museum and cemetery along Highway 79 reveals a more native side to California Mission history.
Read MoreROGUE PET CEMETERY: EASTERN SIERRA
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The hidden pet cemetery near Bishop, CA where highly elevated pets are laid to rest.
Read MoreRETURN TO OLD DUTCH
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There’s something about the Old Dutch Cleanser Mine that keeps me coming back for more.
Read MoreOUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL CHURCH: MONTECITO, CA
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Popularly known as “the Little Church of the Fathers,” this 160-year-old parish is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Montecito, CA (sorry Oprah).
Read MoreFINDING TIBET IN TEHACHAPI
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In 1994, a Yale graduate-turned-monk bought 318 acres in the mountains of Tehachapi, CA and built a Zen Buddhist monastery and spiritual retreat center for people to practice meditation and sincerely pursue awakening for the benefit of all beings.
Read MoreTHE GROTTO
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The Grotto is an internationally renowned Catholic sanctuary set amongst 62 acres of botanical gardens in Portland, OR.
Read More10,000 BUDDHA RELICS
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Lu Mountain Temple in Rosemead, CA has one of the largest collection’s of Buddhist relics in the U.S. The relics or Sharira crystals are said to have formed from the cremated remains of the Buddha and his most enlightened disciples.
Read MoreROSEMEAD TEMPLES
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Lu Mountain Temple is just one of many Buddhist temples that can found in Rosemead, CA.
Read MoreWAYFARERS CHAPEL
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Located on a knoll overlooking the ocean at Portuguese Bend, the “Glass Church” was designed by Lloyd Wright, architect and son of Frank Lloyd Wright.
Read MoreSEA RANCH CHAPEL
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Designed in 1984 by James T. Hubbell, a San Diego-based architect known for his focus on blending art & architecture into the natural spaces, this non-denominational chapel sits on a tree-studded meadow off Highway 1, overlooking the Sonoma Coast.
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