United States & Territories20 locations

Grand Canyon Skywalk

The opening scene of The Heroes of Olympus series. Jason, Piper, and Leo are on a school field trip to the Grand Canyon Skywalk when storm spirits (venti) attack and Coach Hedge reveals himself as a satyr.

Great Salt Lake

The Argo II passes over the Great Salt Lake area during the cross-country journey from Camp Jupiter to Rome.

Georgia Aquarium

The demigods on the Argo II encounter Phorcys at the Georgia Aquarium, where the ancient sea god runs an exhibit of captured sea creatures.

Fort Sumter

The historic fort in Charleston Harbor where the demigods encounter a trap. The Civil War site holds mythological significance as a place where Roman and Greek forces clashed metaphorically.

Hubbard Glacier

Lair of Alcyoneus

The massive glacier in Alaska near where the giant Alcyoneus has his lair. Percy, Frank, and Hazel journey to Alaska to free Thanatos and defeat the giant.

San Juan

Reyna's hometown and the site of her backstory. Reyna and Hylla grew up near the old San Juan area before their encounter with Circe and eventual journey to Camp Jupiter.

Washington Monument

The Largest Obelisk in the World

The opening scene of The Red Pyramid. Julius Kane takes Carter and Sadie to the Washington Monument area, then to the British Museum for the fateful summoning that releases the gods.

Memphis Pyramid

Pyramid Arena

The massive pyramid-shaped arena in Memphis, Tennessee. In the Kane Chronicles, it serves as a gateway to magical Egyptian power in the American South.

Graceland

Elvis Presley's mansion in Memphis. The Kanes pass through Memphis and the area around Graceland during their journey south.

White Sands

The stark white desert landscape of White Sands, New Mexico. The Kanes traverse this area during their journey west, encountering Set's forces in the desert.

Phoenix, Arizona

Set's Red Pyramid

The climactic location of The Red Pyramid. Set builds his Red Pyramid in the desert near Phoenix, channeling the power of the desert to destroy North America.

New Orleans

The Kanes travel through New Orleans, where the blend of voodoo and Egyptian magic creates a unique magical atmosphere.

Indianapolis Union Station / The Waystation

The Waystation

The historic Indianapolis Union Station serves as the hidden location of the Waystation, a magical safe house run by Emmie and Josephine (retired Hunters of Artemis).

Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument

Commodus's Underground Palace

The monument at the center of Indianapolis. In The Dark Prophecy, Emperor Commodus has built his underground palace and arena beneath it.

Indianapolis Zoo

Apollo and his allies visit the Indianapolis Zoo to rescue griffins being held captive. They confront Lityerses here.

Bluespring Caverns

Oracle of Trophonius

A real cave system in Bedford, Indiana that serves as the location of the Oracle of Trophonius. Apollo must enter and receive a terrifying prophecy.

Griffith Park (Old Los Angeles Zoo)

Labyrinth Entrance

The abandoned Old Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park serves as an entrance to the Labyrinth. Apollo and Meg enter here during The Burning Maze.

Piper McLean's Malibu House

Piper McLean's house in Malibu, California. Apollo and friends use it as a gathering point. This is also where Jason Grace leaves from for his final mission.

Marina del Rey

The marina where Caligula keeps his fleet of yachts. The climactic and tragic battle of The Burning Maze takes place here, where Jason Grace sacrifices himself.

Washington Union Station

Apollo and Meg begin The Tower of Nero by taking an Amtrak train from Washington, D.C. They are attacked by an amphisbaena on the train.