Places alexandregiess Wants to Go

The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.

Few things look more out of place than the electric blue ponds in the reddish-brown desert of Utah.

A small oasis not far from downtown Moab.

This wilderness hike to a waterfall has an unlikely beginning in suburban Reno.

A working model of a pressure-driven, high-speed rail whizzes around a private vineyard.

This historic Pittsburgh tennis complex is a rare example of natural red clay courts.

The largest clock face in the United States is twice the size of Big Ben and infinitely more ad-sponsored.

This icon of the Atomic Age now lays dormant.

A giant ball made from pieces of an old Jeep.

A unique workspace where offices reside on pirate ships and inside gingerbread houses.

Once used to screen films for theater owners to rent, this historic building is now a start up hub.

The Master of Magnetism dominates the walls of a scrap metal yard to keep graffiti artists at bay.

Within this beautiful Pittsburgh cemetery, a unique headstone bears witness to one man's eternal love for Jaws.

With 3,000 bikes on display, the world's largest bicycle museum includes some famous rarities.

Despite being stolen multiple times, this civic electrician's street corner Snoopy won't be stopped.

There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!

A quiet, gothic haven nestled between Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill and Point Breeze neighborhoods.

The only way to see Pittsburgh is from the top of this lookout point, just like the ancient members of the native peoples did.

The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.

One of the steepest streets in the United States makes an intriguing challenge for cyclists.

This permanent exhibition celebrates the finest of our heartless automatons both real and fictional.

Found art has transformed this Pittsburgh neighborhood into a psychedelic dream.

Some islands... they come, they go, especially on Lake Travis.

The longest continuously operating Elk's Lodge in the country.