Places cait7911 Wants to Go

A creepy steel gremlin has protected the Bay Bridge since 1989.

This natural spring not only claims to heal the wounded but it has also been willed to God.

Not-so-fearsome tiny trolls live under this wooden train trestle in Portland.

Site of the greatest known waterfall that ever existed.

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.

Semi-recognized center of the world, with many oddities.

Eternal resting place of the grave robber and murderer who served as inspiration for many of cinema’s famous madmen.

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

Once the product of an inexplicable gold strike, this ghost town is now home to one man and his love of classic machines.

Gorgeous purple flowers drape from the world's largest blossoming plant.

The home and studio of a visionary woodworker now stands as a museum and example of his artistic genius.

The history of the tea trade is told in bas-relief on this historic pair of Boston doors.

In Washington's Yakima Valley lies a town "where dinosaurs roam."

An Arizona museum with a collection of pharmaceutical oddities, including a jar of a gangster's chewed gum.

Gold Rush ship-turned-hotel buried underneath San Francisco's financial district.

The quiet canyon has a tumultuous history involving a doomsday cult.

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

First LEED-certified gas station in the United States.

An abandoned asylum once on the cutting edge of lobotomies may be reborn as a Christian college.

This eccentric mansion museum holds a impressive collection of rare and automatic instruments.

An old abandoned mining town in The Adirondacks where Theodore Roosevelt first learned of the shooting of President William McKinley.

A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.

Developers built a Walmart around one family's plot and constructed a mausoleum in the parking lot.