Places AMARA MOON Wants to Go

A town's monument to a touch-football victory 50 years in the making.

An abandoned 19th-century hospital now swirling in ghost stories.

Gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc were once extracted at this abandoned mine near Lookout Mountain.

The crumbling remains of a gold mine that was operational in the 1930s.

A Victorian-style home known as the “Castle on the Hill.”

Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.

Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.

This museum pays tribute to the Cherokee leader who created a written language for his people.

Abandoned for 60 years, this submerged bridge was completely forgotten until the lake was drained.

This 19th-century building inadvertently preserved the handprints of its builders within its walls.

An isolated early 20th-century gold mine in the remote Pine Forest Range contains much preserved equipment.

The scant remains of this flooded historic village can be explored in one of the most remote areas of the Great Smokies.

The ruins of an abandoned 18th-century town that is slowly being reclaimed by the forest.

This mysterious taxidermy man-beast of the seven seas resides at the Banff Trading Post.

The ruins of the "20-year town" lay out among the mountains of Alberta.

For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.

An abandoned town is hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Mile-long cave system near Great Smoky Mountains.

In one of America’s oldest mountain ranges, a long-awaited section of a scenic highway is now open to the public.

One man’s religious convictions led him to build this stone castle meant to withstand an apocalypse.

An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.

Essence of hound's tongue and tincture of bloodroot are just the tip of the herbalist iceberg at this beautiful, impressively-stocked apothecary.

At the most northwestern point of the contiguous United States lies a trail leading through an ancient forest to stunning cliff-side vistas and massive oceanside caves.

By public opinion, this is Canada's knottiest tree.