Places AF Wants to Go

A historic recreation of the golden age of the Erie Canal, abandoned for some time, slowly being restored.

The location of the last stand of Charles Manson's doomsday cult.

Water of undetermined depth has attracted rare fish and cult leaders alike.

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.

The remains of a paranoid inventor's hidden workshop lie in beautiful ruins amidst a Canadian park.

This 1967 experiment in modular architecture was designed to be a new model for urban living.

Railways may have forged this quintet of lovely tunnels, but now they are open to hikers.

Historic psychiatric asylum and most-filmed location in the Great White North.

This forgotten building was one of the few Philadelphia-area breweries to survive Prohibition.

The most alien-looking place on Earth.

A city built from mud and known as the "Manhattan of the desert."

Several times a year, during low tide, two pairs of historic train tracks are revealed on this New Jersey beach.

The ruins of a 19th century shelter run by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

A medieval relic whose great hall once hosted Mayflower pilgrims, one of Henry VIII’s ill-fated wives, and plenty of royal intrigue.

An abandoned boat that's been stranded mysteriously for decades.

A cavernous three-story, 43,800-square-foot basement that was forgotten about for 60 years.

A remote desert lookout offers unparalleled views of the California badlands for those who brave the trek.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.

Hidden in a secluded Greek cove is a pristine beach marred only by the rusting smuggler's hulk stranded on its shores.

One of the first skyscrapers in Santa Monica, and a famous getaway for the Hollywood elite of then and now.

One of Frank Lloyd Wright's final works was this UFO church.

One of the largest fleets of armored vehicles in the world, sitting out in the California desert.