Places ametry Wants to Go

A derelict bit of transportation infrastructure hidden in the woods.

Once the supplier for noteworthy projects like the National Cathedral, this old brickworks now lies abandoned.

This forgotten boat elevator was an engineering marvel in its heyday.

The Netherlands is home to a bridge printed out of reinforced concrete.

This unattributed sculpture in Amsterdam is hiding in plain sight.

Before he was America’s most famous preservationist, John Muir was an ingenious mechanical inventor.

The farthest you can be in the contiguous U.S. from a McDonald's location.

One man's quest to save his town with a trail of record-breaking sculptures.

This monument remembers one of the manliest men of the frontier who fought a grizzly before dragging himself 200 miles to safety.

This replica of an 8th century burial ship actually sailed to Norway before returning home to Minnesota.

A lonely house representing railroad history tells the stories of those who rode the rails.

A monument to the center of the North American continent may be off by a few miles.

This simple badlands butte is the highest point in North Dakota and may be the only high point to charge admission.

Mennes invented the tags we all place annually upon our license plates, and his story is told frankly and in full upon his headstone.

Only place outside China and India where two overhead DC power lines cross.

Amateur taxidermy museum known for its large collection of white squirrels.

Hub of Scandinavian culture in a Minneapolis deli.

Every winter, the wind carves blocks of frozen water into beautiful abstract shapes inside this unusually curved tunnel.