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Update (Friday, 9:04 p.m. PT): The answer to today's challenge -- which 27 people got right -- is the Chalon campus of Mount St. Mary's College in Los Angeles. Thanks to everyone who played, and to all, please come back for tomorrow's challenge.

Welcome to the Road Trip Picture of the Day contest. This is your chance to win some cool prizes as you test your skills at recognizing pictures.

Each day, I'll be posting a new photograph from my various travels, and your job is to try to correctly identify it using any … Read more

HOLLYWOOD, Calif.--Deep inside a series of very cold vaults, surrounded by thick concrete and protected from fire and water damage, more than 76,000 movies sit on shelves, preserved for future generations to enjoy.

Welcome to the Academy Film Archive, the storage arm of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. On your right is a stack of cans containing several reels of the 1962 classic "Lawrence of Arabia." On your left are several cans comprising a copy of "2001: A Space Odyssey."

Since opening its doors in 1927, the Academy -- the folks … Read more

Update (Thursday, 10:12 p.m. PT): The answer to today's challenge -- which 66 people got right -- is the El Bordello Alexandra, a former brothel turned apartment building in Venice, Calif. Thanks to everyone who played, and to all, please come back for Friday's challenge.

Welcome to the Road Trip Picture of the Day contest. This is your chance to win some cool prizes as you test your skills at recognizing pictures.

Each day, I'll be posting a new photograph from my various travels, and your job is to try to correctly identify it using … Read more

Update (Wednesday, 6:40 p.m. PT): The answer to today's challenge -- which 98 people got right -- is McWay Falls in Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park in Big Sur, Calif. Thanks to everyone who played, and to all, please come back for Thursday's challenge.

Welcome to the Road Trip Picture of the Day contest. This is your chance to win some cool prizes as you test your skills at recognizing pictures.

Each day, I'll be posting a new photograph from my various travels, and your job is to try to correctly identify it using any … Read more

Instagram is a free and fairly simple photo enhancement app that requires only a couple of touches to produce great-looking images. But what's really special about Instagram are the sharing capabilities that let you tell the story of your life through photos.

Start by signing up with Instagram with an e-mail address, username, and password. From there you can configure Instagram to autopost to Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, Tumblr, Foursquare, and Posterous, or just choose to share images from within the app or via e-mail. You can also turn any of these options on or off if you don't … Read more

Update (Tuesday, 11:45 p.m. PT): The answer to Tuesday's challenge -- which 196 people got right -- is the Bixby Creek Bridge, located in Big Sur, Calif. Thanks to everyone who played, and to all, please come back for Wednesday's challenge.

Welcome to the Road Trip Picture of the Day contest. This is your chance to win some cool prizes as you test your skills at recognizing pictures.

Each day, I'll be posting a new photograph from my various travels, and your job is to try to correctly identify it using any means at your … Read more

Update (Monday, 8:50 p.m. PT): The answer to today's challenge -- which 94 people got right -- is Keenan's Cambria Village Pharmacy, in Cambria, Calif. Thanks to everyone who played, and to all, please come back for Tuesday's challenge.

Welcome to the Road Trip Picture of the Day contest. This is your chance to win some cool prizes as you test your skills at recognizing pictures.

Each day, I'll be posting a new photograph from my various travels, and your job is to try to correctly identify it using any means at your disposal. … Read more

Update (Sunday, 10:35 p.m. PT): The answer to today's challenge -- which 27 people got right -- is the view from the road leading to Hearst Castle, in San Simeon, Calif., with Hearst's old private airfield visible in the background. Thanks to everyone who played (especially since so many noted that this was a particularly hard one), and to all, please come back for Monday's challenge.

Welcome to the Road Trip Picture of the Day contest. This is your chance to win some cool prizes as you test your skills at recognizing pictures.

Each day, … Read more

Update (Sunday, 12:20 a.m. PT): The answer to Saturday's challenge -- which 57 people got right -- is the Pillar Point Air Force Station, in Half Moon Bay, Calif. Thanks to everyone who played, and to all, please come back for Sunday's challenge.

Welcome to the Road Trip Picture of the Day contest. This is your chance to win some cool prizes as you test your skills at recognizing pictures.

Each day, I'll be posting a new photograph from my various travels, and your job is to try to correctly identify it using any means … Read more