Places brianjmaxwell Wants to Go

Anna Anderson spent most of her life claiming to be the lost Romanov child Anastasia.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

This museum sits on the site of a decommissioned military communications base.

Before founding the American Red Cross, Clara Barton had a tremendous humanitarian impact by locating thousands of missing soldiers.

The crown jewel of the Queens Museum is a nearly 10,000-square-foot architectural model of the city originally built for the 1964 World's Fair.

The world's largest outdoor organ is played weekly by one of just two civic organists in the U.S.

Ethereal alien hums and haunting whale songs emitting from...a giant sheet of vibrating metal?

A towering bronze statue memorializes the founding father of postwar American conservatism.

The time thousands of bags of chips washed ashore in the Outer Banks is memorialized in a local museum.

Rumor had it that these concrete crosses scattered across the Arizona scrubland helped align spy satellites. (They didn’t.)

This collection of vintage signs reflects the long and colorful history of this Arizona town.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

This empty Victorian manse on Staten Island is said to be haunted but is actually a real life crime scene.

Built by prisoners of war, the largest small-scale model ever built includes eight miles of tiny streams that now sit abandoned.

A remote desert lookout offers unparalleled views of the California badlands for those who brave the trek.

The world's largest wooden trestle stretches across this desert canyon in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.

Catch a glimpse of the elusive Peninsular bighorns right off of the desert freeway.

Eight rare Corvettes are swallowed up by a sinkhole in Kentucky's National Corvette Museum.

The world's second-longest burning light bulb.

Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.

This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.

This picturesque abandoned home is rumored to be a spite house.

This tiny home built on revenge appears to be scarcely wider than a Volkswagen.

The narrowest house in America is seven feet of pure spite.