Places badgersofdoom Wants to Go

A unique museum dedicated to the Gullah-Geechee people, housed within an old oyster cannery.

This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.

Local myth claims this is a Sears catalogue home with its windows installed upside-down.

"X" marks the spot of an echo chamber in the middle of a plaza.

This haunting stone chasm is a hotbed of mossy rock and English legend.

This natural spring not only claims to heal the wounded but it has also been willed to God.

Coastal dunes, site of buried Egyptian movie set and former utopian colony.

A 200-year-old prison that now houses a peculiar crime museum.

The forest that inspired Winnie-the-Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood can be found outside London.

Once a major stop on the Hejaz Railway, this desert station (complete with steam locomotive) has been abandoned for decades.

The abandoned train depot now doubles as a well-placed rest stop for those who take the road less traveled.

The most isolated mailbox in America lets desert travelers record their passing.

This large pile of traveler-curated rocks by the dry lakebed is a longstanding tradition on the Old Mojave Road.

First established in 1696, this settlement was abandoned after the Revolutionary War.

Developers built a Walmart around one family's plot and constructed a mausoleum in the parking lot.

The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.

A house of bones — but nobody is quite sure to whom they belong.

This foolish Victorian sea fort was converted to a deluxe hotel.

A grove of "candelabra redwoods" deep in California's Lost Coast.

A rapidly disappearing authentic bit of the old south.

Colin Stokes "got a bit carried away" and built a castle that looks like something out of Tolkien.

The remains of a chapel created for convenience.