Places Barrabelle Wants to Go

An impressive collection is dedicated to the legendary beast.

The site of murders and Satanic cult gatherings.

The summer home of the largest colony of bats in the world.

In which a local geological marvel becomes a quaint roadside attraction.

This naturally heated mountainous creek has created a group of neon blue pools of potentially deadly boiling water.

Dig for your own trilobites in this goldmine of invertebrates.

Giant pinnacles in the sun-scorched lands of Southern Utah have been nicknamed "white ghosts."

A Texas cave network is home to some of the world's most spectacular-looking and bizarrely named mineral formations.

Half of a waterfall goes into the river while the other half seems to disappear.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

Life-sized sculpture of a blue whale made of hand-recycled plastic trash.

These sub-farmland caves are home to a majestic stalactite known as the "Crystal King."

One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.

These tourist trap caverns are said to be the former home of a legendary Pennsylvania Hermit.

This rare example of a "tidefall" is a spectacular drop from the cliffs down onto the beach.

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

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

These Great Lakes sea caves accessible by boat in the summer turn into temples of ice reachable by foot in the winter.

This high point in the Great Smoky Mountains is said to be home to the chief of all bears.

San Francisco's urban bison herd has persisted in the face of extinction, development, and disease.

The second largest waterfall by volume in the U.S., Willamette Falls is outdone only by Niagara in the amount of water that is pushed northward.

This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.

Sandstone rock formations that look like they belong on the cover of a progressive rock album.

Witnessing the might of this dessert-colored desert waterfall is a rare, powerful treat.