Places Cactam Wants to Go

A lavender labyrinth so large it’s visible on Google Earth.

This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.

A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

A quirky collection of figurines backdropped by city views is hidden next to a popular restaurant in the Hollywood hills.

The kind of mixed-up place that drives archaeologists crazy.

Natural sonic phenomenon comes with a grisly legend of murder and blood.

Twenty churches beautifully painted by 19th-century Czech and German immigrants in Texas.

This haunted hotel built on natural springs once served as a hospital for a quack doctor promising a cure for cancer.

Home to Hollywood history and a very special salt crystal.

The world's largest key collection features keys to the White House, Frankenstein's castle, and Hitler's bunker.

In upstate New York, gorgeous waterfalls and a watermill are slowly being reclaimed by nature.

All of the 20 occupied houses in this mostly abandoned town feature some curious display of junk art.

This lush forest valley was once mined for lumber to the extent that it was once nicknamed "The Pennsylvania Desert."

Community bookshelf of 25-foot-tall book spines.

This stunning sea creature-shaped home blends into the landscape like a fantasy villa.

This golf ball–shaped former desert real estate office now houses a UFO museum.

The unedited photograph called "Bliss" has graced the screens of over a billion computers.

An increasingly eccentric apartment building, topped with winged beasties.

10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.

"I did this all while you were watching TV."

Named after a bandit and the star of several Hollywood prehistoric landscapes, these sandstone formations are a historical part of the Los Angeles natural landscape.

A museum dedicated to the strange and extravagant costumes and memorabilia of the mummers, a tradition older than Philadelphia itself.

A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.

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