Places asdonkar Wants to Go

Just below the surface, shrimp are producing temperatures hotter than the sun.

A hidden beach at the end of a tunnel of mangrove trees.

North Central Florida's largest flea market and a weekend roadtripper's dream.

This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.

This ancient sinkhole-turned-healing-pool is a treasure trove of archeological discoveries and may even be the Fountain of Youth.

This historical swimming pool near Miami is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.

The bones of an old zoo crumbling in the shadow of a new one.

Once a bastion of its community, this gothic cathedral now stands as a haunting ruin.

If astronomy had a ghost, it would look like this observatory.

Prehistoric animals decorate this popular outdoor park.

A 70,000-square-foot institution dedicated to a very literal, creationist perspective on the Book of Genesis.

A delightful park featuring homemade scale replicas of dinosaurs, tucked away in the Tennessee mountains.

One of America's first dinosaur parks gives a window into Depression-era paleontology.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

Its dark depths conceal millions of rare, delicate crystal formations.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

Happy harbor seals frolic and snooze on this warm, sandy stretch of coast.

International delicatessen has been owned and operated by the same family for more than 110 years.

Gorgeous purple flowers drape from the world's largest blossoming plant.

The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.

The mysterious round rocks of Schooner Gulch.

Golden Gate Park's historic collection of plants.

A nursery specializing in strange and beautiful succulents and cacti.