Places cait7911 Wants to Go

A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.

Fossilized sea bottom and lime quarry.

A strange mishmash of ruins and abandoned structures hint at the park's many lives.

Apartment building was once posh playground to the Hollywood elite.

A towering Art Deco movie palace made to look like a Mayan temple.

One devoted couple has donated multiple recreations of Michelangelo's sculptures to this South Dakota town.

More than 200 unconventional musical instruments that anyone can play.

A recreated sign from the movie Jumanji has become a makeshift tribute to the film's late star.

A towering tribute to decisiveness stands on the spot where Brigham Young and his followers decided that this must be the place.

Every drop of D.C. tap water flows through this old waterworks.

America's largest man-made forest was planted in an effort to bring back the past.

This stone memorial pays tribute to a massive shipwreck which was sadly overshadowed by the death of John Wilkes Booth.

This Asheville chair museum wants to revive a dying art.

This campus chapel is Robert E. Lee's final resting place and a topic of debate about the legacy of the Civil War.

A miscalculation turns a very shallow freshwater lake into a very deep saltwater lake.

A derelict bit of infrastructure from the canal that once ran through D.C. is landlocked in the heart of the city.

The four tall pillars once marked the entrance of the historic Seattle church that fought for women's suffrage and civil rights.

The tomb was guarded by soldiers from both sides of the war, and some left their initials carved in the brick.

A decidedly out of place statue memorializes the Blues Brothers characters at this water bottling plant.

Along a busy beachfront strip you may hear Frank Sinatra singing from one boardwalk home.

An Olympic hero stripped of his medals is buried in a town he never visited, which took his name after his death.

Abandoned rock quarry now a haven for mountain bikers and hikers.

Seven golden statues rise into the sky from sculptor Victor Victori's New Jersey front lawn.

This modern medieval weapon of war was built to toss pumpkins.