Places alecgator33 Wants to Go

A red-brick beacon stands against the tempestuous Atlantic, on the windiest site in the United Kingdom.

The 5,000-year-old megalith is believed to be Scotland's tallest standing stone.

A whale's jawbone and a malfunctioning harpoon welcome you to the village of Bragar and its lore.

Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.

A magnificent, iconic stone tower in the Scottish Highlands.

The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.

This standing stone has a unique backdrop thanks to some of the United Kingdom's best-rated beaches.

An elaborate gift from Claus Spreckels is now a piece of San Francisco history.

A bronze plaque at an intersection in Hoboken marks the place where the game of baseball first took shape.

A striking geological formation in Southern California.

A very tiny church, bisected by a now-dead oak tree and marooned in the middle of a shopping center parking lot.

Oldest building in California still in use.

These were the largest wind chimes in the world when artist Tom Van Sant created them for a California mall in 1967.

This strange seaside tower got its name from a wealthy eccentric who would hide coins among its stones.

This wooden statue commemorates a man who spent nearly 40 years waving hello to the people of Laguna Beach.

Someone really, really wanted to save this fast-food icon from demolition.

Museum dedicated to the preservation of surf culture.

This monster board rode a monster wave to break two world records.

Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.

A monument to the legacy of the man who created Spongebob Squarepants at the school where his passion for art and marine biology began.

Inspiration struck on this seat outside the Griffith Park merry-go-round.

A family agreed to sell their property to Disney on the condition that this tree, planted as a wedding gift, would not be removed.

The lead horse on a Disneyland merry-go-round that is older than the park itself.

A 19th-century cabin built into a hollowed-out Sequoia tree.