Places cait7911 Wants to Go

One of the oldest reform schools in the United States, home to wayward boys such as Merle Haggard, now abandoned.

The oldest house in Manhattan is now a museum that remembers the home's sordid history of scandals, vice-presidents, and ghosts.

Acres of natural wonders left behind by a socialite-turned-gardener.

A bigger-than-life pun that has become a beacon of altruism.

Read between the lines of the subway map to find the hidden abandoned Civil War fort.

These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.

The longest navigable underground river in the United States is home to countless blind and albino animals.

The Magical World of George Phar Legler.

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.

A collection of full-size movie monsters opened to the public.

Imagine playing a version of Legends of the Hidden Temple, but with a distinctly Southern Gothic flare.

This ultra-modern home clings to the slope of the Hollywood Hills on a precarious stilt.

The site where Poe “in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance” likely died.

The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.

Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.

The artist James Turrell is repurposing an extinct volcano crater as an observatory to experience the cosmos.

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

A short hike into the mountainside forest reveals a decaying 1890s town.

Walk over a 150 year old manhole.

This semi-hidden Manhattan restaurant is based out of a loading dock.

Half of a waterfall goes into the river while the other half seems to disappear.

Julia Morgan's Moorish-Gothic labyrinth of fountains, trees, natural light and Oakland's notable dead.