Places badgersofdoom Wants to Go

This whimsical stacked cabin looks like something out of a children's book.

A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.

A mysterious light floating in the trees of Arkansas may be a piezoelectric effect.

Symbolic attempt to overcome the issues of life.

Tracks near this Texas nature site were once thought to support the Creationist belief that man and dino coexisted.

Silver in the hills led to the speedy creation of this boom town and a lack of it saw the town abandoned nearly as quickly.

Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

An absolutely beautiful 200-foot stained glass installation traces the evolution of knowledge.

Artists and musicians now rule over this former rail station.

This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.

Nine of the very few concrete ships ever made in the U.S. are beautifully decaying off a Virginia pier.

This World War II bunker now survives as a documentation of the Nazi regime and war crimes.

Bowl in splendor, if you're lucky.

This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.

Series of storm drains connected to a dark urban legend.

A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.

One of the last few places in Manhattan that employed a pneumatic systemic keeps it on display.

In the woods of New Jersey lie the ruins of a munitions village abandoned after World War I and the remnants of a 1920s wooden racetrack.

This 170-year-old Swiss guesthouse built into the side of a mountain is best accessed by a cable car.

Detailed facade of a brownstone in Boerum Hill.

This sacred cavern, 400 feet deep, is home to millions of bats and an ancient burial ground.

One of the best places to see wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.

These molds for fiberglass statues have formed an eerie, accidental sculpture park.