Places bertshetler Wants to Go

A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

Graffiti, cars, and religion combine to create this jungle of scrap in the Nevada desert.

This once bustling boomtown hotel is now the hottest spot in Nevada for ghost hunters.

Get a taste of the Wild West and a glimpse into the gold rush in Goldfield's oldest continually-running business.

An errant donkey ushered in a new era of mining in Nevada.

Eulogizing an unknown man's unusual demise.

The formidable fowl can be found standing near an isolated hiking path.

US-50 in Nevada is known as "the Loneliest Road in America," but this earlier iteration of the route is even lonelier.

Only intact Ichthyosaur skeleton in the United States and an abandoned gold mine and ghost town all in one place!

This railroad magnate's 19th century tower is more than a little bit out of place in the Nevada desert.

On October 26, 1963, a 12-kiloton nuclear device was detonated here in granite some 1,211 feet below the ground surface.

This Old West eatery along America's Loneliest Road was originally a stop on the Pony Express.

One of the most accessible undersea plane wrecks in the world.

A full-scale sculpture of a mermaid and baby grand piano hidden underwater by David Copperfield.

Impressive sink holes fill this untouched old-growth forest in the Bahamas.

The world’s largest underwater sculpture is found just off the coast of Nassau.

These two giant boulders mysteriously perched on a 60-foot cliff may have been slung up there by a raging tsunami.

In paradise, feral pigs have claimed an island all to themselves.

They squeal, they nosh, they look like predators.

A paradise hotel turned from opulent to overgrown.

For this chef, an active volcano is his oven.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.

This small town was built around a marble quarry and named after one of the most famous sources of marble in the world.