Places lpw42202 Wants to Go

A collection of huge Pre-Colombian structures in Alabama.

A unique book shop with a collection of rare tomes and a nostalgia museum.

A miniature city built by a single hunchbacked monk.

Every last book in this bookstore is signed by the author.

Orr Park's dead trees have been carved into a menagerie of whimsical visages.

One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.

This statue inspired by Renoir's famous painting embodies the jovial spirit of Key West.

Bat house that has only ever housed bat for one night; they all flew away and never came back.

This former prison is an Art Deco masterpiece with a past full of civil rights flashpoints.

This shrine to bovine consumption and all things fast food is a slice of culinary history both rare and well done.

An octet of classic chrome trailers speared into the ground act as a tribute to the silver bullets of the open road.

The collection of 80+ pieces created between the years 1100 and 1500 is intended to be seen, heard, smelled, touched, and tasted.

An eclectic treasure trove of maritime marvels.

Once featuring over 60 miniature replicas of famous Chinese locations, the Splendid China theme park was completely abandoned and is now mostly rubble.

Disney World's very first waterpark is now an abandoned ruin being reclaimed by the swamp.

One of many gator theme parks, abandoned in the sugar fields of South Florida.

Disney's abandoned animal island is now an overgrown ruin that was almost the coolest attraction ever.

This historical art colony is adorned with thousands of hand-carved concrete sculptures in the Mayan Revival style.

This mass grave for victims of a massive hurricane remained hidden until 1991.

No one knows how or why this painting appeared to produce crystallized tears.

Though it may look like it’s missing its outer shell, this skeletal cast-iron tower was built to withstand wind and waves.

A local road runs around a memorial to a teenager who died in 1860.

Step into the past and experience what life was once like in the Sunshine State.

These simple structures are living monuments to the fishermen who built this community over a century ago.