Places Sandi Hemmerlein Wants to Go

This Orthodox Church's exterior is rather unorthodox.

Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."

Home to the infamous "Typhoid Mary" and the worst loss of life in New York's history prior to September 11, 2001.

Secret Manor, a house full of legends, the least of which is the haunting of long-deceased ladies of pleasure.

The 606 is a decade in the making.

Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.

A town filled with hot chocolate, dazzling lights, and lots of Christmas cheer.

The abandoned personal amusement park of the King of Pop.

The Magical World of George Phar Legler.

Miniature art that tells an enormous story.

Mountain of unimaginable riches that bankrolled the Spanish Empire, complete with its own underworld god.

On the outskirts of a desert trading village high on the Andean plain, steel giants have been destroyed by salt winds.

This red lake 4,000 meters above sea level is home to rare flamingos.

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.

Even King Tut was intrigued by the glass of the Great Sand Sea.

The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.

The diverse and sometimes odd cultural heritage of the Golden State is collected, examined, and displayed in this proud museum.

An unrealized dream to wirelessly electrify the entire Earth.

A formerly abandoned mental institute, now back in business.

Gouged in the mountain to make stage coach access easier through the Fremont Pass.

Three buildings constructed of over 25,000 multicolored glass bottles.

Perhaps the most unique of any Frank Gehry design for one simple reason: Gehry himself actually lives here.

On a quiet suburban street stands a peculiarly decorated house covered in mosaics.

The haunting ruins of Jack London's dream house.