Places alessandralee Wants to Go

There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.

Believed to be haunted, this old cemetery is beautifully adorned with Spanish moss hanging from the trees.

According to local myth this cemetery is half evil spirits, half good—split down the middle.

Burial ground for revolutionary veterans attracts tall tales, ghost hunters, not enough historians and preservationists.

The only pub in the world surrounded by an ancient stone circle.

This beautifully deceptive waterfall is something far different from what it appears to be.

The oceanic dumping ground where spaceships go to die.

An ancient instrument used to measure the waters of the Nile so Egyptian farmers would know whether to expect famine or flood.

A stone circle on the slopes of a Caribbean volcano commemorates the leader of an anti-slavery uprising.

These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.

Granny Smiths and Fujis can both be traced back to Kazakhstan, where apples still grow wild.

This massive chapel in the middle of the Indonesian forest is both haunting and fowl.

The wartime boat shelter now doubles as an underground concert hall where musicians play on rafts along the waterway.

The world's largest bioluminescent area was undiscovered by science until 2005.

This $62 million dollar temple was erected to house one little dental fragment of religious history.

Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.

The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.

These giant mummies are set ominously into a Peruvian cliffside and topped with real human skulls.

Hauntingly beautiful totem poles left by the Haida.

This modern monument to pagan belief looks like it was transported straight from ancient times.

At night, bats patrol this magnificent 18th-century space in search of book-eating pests.

An annual festival celebrating Colorado's most famous frozen corpse.

Gleaming self-built castle towers made from beer cans and inspired by "Vitamin Mary Jane."

An architect in Aspen used psychedelics as his muse while building this mushroom masterpiece.