Places badgersofdoom Wants to Go

A quirky collection of figurines backdropped by city views is hidden next to a popular restaurant in the Hollywood hills.

This set of rickety spaceships are prepared to give alien travelers a place to relax and go to the bathroom.

The haunted reputation of these abandoned Colorado train tunnels is probably not helped by the terrifying spiked fence.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

A historic arboretum and non-conformist, non-denominational park cemetery.

Incredible miniature towns and buildings created and decorated with thousands of tiny rocks.

A white oak with property rights.

These ancient sunken lanes were naturally tunneled into the soft ground by countless footsteps.

The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.

One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.

This dark, quiet forest on the outskirts of San Diego is dense with rumor and lore.

A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, and it is utterly mysterious how they got there.

The statues commemorate the legendary mass killing of escaped circus monkeys.

An unfinished rail tunnel that has since been used to house cheese and bats.

This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.

This Manchester laundromat is hiding something.

Watch the newest land on the planet form before your eyes.

Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.

Besieged by war, this castle ruin has crumbled into a peaceful picnic spot.

A quirky Poe-themed joint on an island keen to celebrate its overlooked connection to the famous writer.

A once-groundbreaking power plant turned into a hotel and mini-museum of archeological and geological wonders.

This twisty sign depicts the chain's first logo.

Two flush headstones mark the only known graves to be embedded in an airport runway.

An early-19th-century hotel with a past that is steeped in the Civil War.