Places amandahagar Wants to Go

A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.

Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.

This sculpture gallery is home to magnificent beasts made of scrap metal and found objects.

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

A Canadian port town is oddly home to two of the largest tree burls in the world.

Humboldt's human-powered sculptures race across land and sea for days on end in a wacky quest for dominance.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

Dig for your own trilobites in this goldmine of invertebrates.

These huge stone ovens in the desert fueled the Nevada silver boom, and may have also been a hideout for outlaws.

The location along the shores of the Great Salt Lake of what was once called, "The Coney Island of the West", now sits barren due to arson and time.

The Twisted Trees of Alticane are an unnerving grove of Quaking Aspen, apparently mutated from a single source, giving them a twisted and unnatural appearance.

Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.

A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.

A collection of colorful dinosaurs hidden in an actual rainforest.

A public fountain that spouts "health water" from a nearby spring.

This museum glorifies the humble potato.

This giant meditative chakra sits peacefully in the Flathead Valley of western Montana.

A colorful collection of scavenged glass bells decorates this Canadian ranch.

Home inspired by the crystal rock formation of the Emerald Estates.

The remains of a Canadian train crash are now mouldering beneath layers of rust and graffiti.

An obscure waterfall that looks like something out of a fantasy novel.

The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.

This Oregon farm is dedicated to teaching people the professional art of tree climbing.

The second largest waterfall by volume in the U.S., Willamette Falls is outdone only by Niagara in the amount of water that is pushed northward.