Places aimeebint Wants to Go

A peaceful, unique botanical garden complete with waterfalls, mini islands, and swans.

This underground oasis is one of North America’s most fascinating prehistoric places—and you can scuba dive in it.

The world's largest occupied bat houses hold hundreds of thousands of flying mammals.

This Buddhist temple is home to a number of towering statues spread over a peaceful wooded park.

This impeccably preserved farmstead is a time capsule of a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist's life.

This general store is stocked with memorabilia from the 1930s onward—almost none of it for sale.

The last place in Florida where wild bison roam

This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.

North Central Florida's largest flea market and a weekend roadtripper's dream.

The second oldest jail in Florida gives insight into the realities of the criminal justice system at the turn of the 20th century.

This hauntingly beautiful stretch of Florida coastline is covered in sun-bleached trees.

A sprawling maze of used books piled from floor to ceiling.

This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.

Ch-Ch-Check out the world's largest hand-painted 3D mural.

Jacksonville's highways rendered this century-old grammar school unusable.

A Bhutanese temple gifted from the isolated Himalayan kingdom is now a surprising cultural gem located at the University of Texas at El Paso.

Search for traces of the dinosaurs that roamed here more than 90 million years ago.

One of El Paso's oldest dives may have inspired the classic Marty Robbins song.

The house's confection-like decorations are the result of one man's painstaking work over decades.

Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.

This roadside sculpture garden in New Mexico venerates Mother Earth and outsider art.

This replica of the Indian spiritual master Meher Baba's tomb stands unfinished in the New Mexico desert.

A half-acre utopia in the New Mexico desert features a graveyard, a game of horseshoes, a library, and a mailbox.

The world's largest carnivore sanctuary is home to over 450 meat-eating rescues.